{"id":1005208,"date":"2026-04-27T12:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1005208"},"modified":"2026-04-27T12:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:37:07","slug":"microsoft-xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-on-how-the-division-is-game-on-in-making-series-x-and-series-s-consols-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/27\/microsoft-xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-on-how-the-division-is-game-on-in-making-series-x-and-series-s-consols-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Xbox CEO Asha Sharma on how the division is \u2018game on\u2019 in making Series X and Series S consols &#8216;better&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft\u2019s Xbox division is shifting its focus to giving gamers more value of their investment in Xbox Gen9 consoles. In a major strategic update, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Head of Game Studios Matt Booty announced a new initiative to \u201cstabilize Gen9\u201d \u2013 the console generation consisting of the Xbox Series X and Series S \u2013 as a high-quality, reliable base for the future of the brand.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in an interview with GameFile, after a period where Xbox seemed to focus heavily on cloud and PC expansion, Sharma\u2019s latest comments signal a return to &#8220;console-first&#8221; thinking. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft\u2019s Xbox division is shifting its focus to giving gamers more value of their investment in Xbox Gen9 consoles. In a major strategic update, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Head of Game Studios Matt Booty announced a new initiative to \u201cstabilize Gen9\u201d \u2013 the console generation consisting of the Xbox Series X and Series S \u2013 as a high-quality, reliable base for the future of the brand. Speaking in an interview with GameFile, after a period where Xbox seemed to focus heavily on cloud and PC expansion, Sharma\u2019s latest comments signal a return to &#8220;console-first&#8221; thinking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1005209,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005208\/revisions\/1005209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}