Microsoft Plans to Expand Xbox Cloud Gaming with PC Games, Revealed in FTC v. Microsoft Case

Behind-the-Scenes Conversations Internal emails exchanged in July 2021, involving key figures such as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Xbox chief Phil Spencer, head of Cloud Gaming Kareem Choudhry, and head of Xbox creator experience Sarah Bond, provide insight into Microsoft’s forward-looking strategy.

During these discussions, Satya Nadella expressed concerns about Google Stadia’s competitive edge due to its use of generic Linux virtual machines and network infrastructure. He inquired whether Microsoft would implement a similar approach for Game Pass PC.