Microsoft’s Xbox PC app hints at China expansion for Game Pass

Microsoft’s Xbox PC app hints at China expansion for Game Pass

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Microsoft appears to be working on expanding its Xbox Game Pass subscription to China. References to “Project Saluki” have been discovered in a recent update to the Xbox PC app this week, with Microsoft describing the codename as “China market expansion for Game Pass, Rewards, and subscription tiers.”

While Microsoft offers a variety of games in China through Activision Blizzard, it does not currently make Xbox Game Pass available in the country. Microsoft does sell Xbox consoles in China, and first launched the Xbox One in China in 2014, becoming the first video game console to do so after a 14-year government ban on game consoles.

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3 Comments

  1. lbauch

    This is an interesting development for Xbox Game Pass! Expanding to China could open up new opportunities for gamers and enhance the overall gaming community. Excited to see how this evolves!

  2. liana89

    Absolutely, it could really broaden their user base! Plus, tapping into China’s gaming market might also lead to unique local partnerships and content opportunities. It’ll be interesting to see how they tailor their offerings to meet regional preferences.

  3. carol.maggio

    You’re right! Expanding into China could definitely open up new opportunities. It would be interesting to see how Microsoft tailors its offerings to fit local preferences and regulations, given the unique gaming culture there.

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