There Could Be a Surge in the Number of Active Players on Xbox Consoles, with an Estimated Total of 42 Million Units by 2025

Xbox Console Active Users Estimated To Be "Flatlining" Around 42 Million Players By End Of 2025

The active users of Xbox consoles is estimated to be “flatlining” around 42m players by the end of 2025, according to a market analysis. In its analysis on key takeaways from Gamescom 2025, Game Developer (via  Twitter/X user NextGenPlayer) discussed Microsoft’s goal of reaching a billion players worldwide. The plan rested on three key pillars i.e. the rapid growth of Xbox Game Pass, the expansion of cloud streaming across multiple devices, and …

There could be a surge in the number of active players on Xbox consoles, with an estimated total of 42 million units by 2025

A market evaluation has estimated that approximately 42 million players will be active users of Xbox consoles by the end of 2025.In its assessment...