Xbox Game Pass is often a point of contention, especially among those who don’t actively use the service. Many believe it cannibalizes sales, and while it may reduce some direct purchases, it remains a profitable business and gives games access to a massive install base.
CD Projekt Red CEO Michał Nowakowski has weighed in on Game Pass, while also sharing his thoughts on Asha Sharma stepping into the role as Xbox’s new CEO, so let’s go over everything that was said.

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