04-23-2026, 12:04 AM
'The Idea Is Not Dead' - Xbox Boss Explains Why She's Still Keen On A Mobile Store
It seemed to have been killed off, but apparently not!For years now, we've been hearing about potential plans for Xbox to build a mobile store that could compete with the likes of the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, but nothing has ever come of it (there's a storefront on the actual Xbox app itself, but it's only for buying console and PC games rather than mobile titles).Windows Central put out a report today suggesting that the Xbox mobile store idea might have been killed off due to an error message when navigating to the "Mobile Store" page on the official Xbox website, but Xbox boss Asha Sharma has been quick to respond to it, explaining that the "idea of an Xbox mobile store is not dead".Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/04/th...bile-store
It seemed to have been killed off, but apparently not!For years now, we've been hearing about potential plans for Xbox to build a mobile store that could compete with the likes of the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, but nothing has ever come of it (there's a storefront on the actual Xbox app itself, but it's only for buying console and PC games rather than mobile titles).Windows Central put out a report today suggesting that the Xbox mobile store idea might have been killed off due to an error message when navigating to the "Mobile Store" page on the official Xbox website, but Xbox boss Asha Sharma has been quick to respond to it, explaining that the "idea of an Xbox mobile store is not dead".Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/04/th...bile-store