The 15 entries in this rundown can only be described as failures; Microsoft clearly haven’t learned from past mistakes. Their determination to follow through on strategy, no matter how muddled, is causing headaches for developers and gamers alike.
Top of the pile is their insistence that all games be developed for both the Series X and less powerful Series S, but with numerous questionable layoffs, a slim first-party catalogue, and console sales at an all-time low, Microsoft is clearly still mismanaging its once titan home console brand.
