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Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 People Between Activision Blizzard, Xbox Divisions And Cancel’s Blizzard’s New Survival Game

David Carcasole / January 25, 2024

Microsoft lays off 1,900 people between its Activision Blizzard, Xbox divisions, and Blizzard’s previously announced survival game has now been cancelled.

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Xbox Has “No Plans To Bring Xbox Game Pass To PlayStation” Says Phil Spencer

David Carcasole / December 1, 2023

Xbox boss himself Phil Spencer confirms that there are “no plans to bring Xbox Game Pass to PlayStation,” check out the details here.

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Microsoft’s Phil Spencer Says ‘We Need To Think Of PlayStation Users As Part Of The Xbox Community’

Michael Harradence / November 6, 2023

Phil Spencer, head of Microsoft’s Xbox division, has said that the format holder needs to think of PlayStation users as part of the Xbox community.

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Bobby Kotick Will Remain Activision Blizzard King CEO Until The End Of 2023

David Carcasole / October 13, 2023

Bobby Kotick will no longer be the CEO of Activision Blizzard by the end of 2023, staying on until then to assist Microsoft in its acquisition of ABK.

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Microsoft Now Officially Owns Activision Blizzard King

David Carcasole / October 13, 2023

Microsoft now officially owns Activision Blizzard King as the UK’s regulatory body the CMA has approved the deal, check out the details here.

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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Actually Signed A PS5 Cover For Someone In Japan

Michael Harradence / September 28, 2023

Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft’s Xbox division, signed a PS5 cover for someone in Japan recently.

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PS Now Helped Save Fallout 76, Though Phil Spencer Almost Pulled The Plug On It

David Carcasole / September 26, 2023

In an email from Phil Spencer unveiled through the Microsoft v FTC case, PS Now seems to have been the saving grace for Fallout 76, check out the details.

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Microsoft Could Leave Games Altogether If It Doesn’t Dramatically Grow Beyond Its Console Efforts

David Carcasole / September 21, 2023

Microsoft could leave the games industry altogether if its not able to dramatically grow beyond its console efforts, according to Phil Spencer.

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Phil Spencer On The Elder Scrolls VI Possible Xbox-Exclusivity: ‘We Look At It On A Case-By-Case Basis With The Games We Build’

Michael Harradence / September 8, 2023

Phil Spencer has once again addressed the topic of The Elder Scrolls VI being an Xbox-exclusive.

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Microsoft Announces The Deadline For Activision Blizzard Merger Has Been Extended To October 2023

Michael Harradence / July 19, 2023

The deadline for the Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal has been extended into October, Phil Spencer has announced.

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Microsoft Once Looked At Buying Sega And Bungie To Bolster Game Pass

David Carcasole / June 27, 2023

Internal emails from Microsoft’s Phil Spencer show that Xbox had looked at acquiring Sega and Bungie to bolster its Game Pass offerings.

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Elder Scrolls VI Exclusivity Is Still In Question, As The Game Is Still Years Away

David Carcasole / June 23, 2023

Phil Spencer won’t confirm that Elder Scrolls VI will be an Xbox exclusive due to how far out we are from actually seeing the game release.

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Microsoft Only Bought Bethesda After Learning Starfield Might’ve Been A PlayStation Exclusive

David Carcasole / June 23, 2023

Phil Spencer’s testimony during the FTC v Microsoft trial confirms that Xbox only tried to buy Bethesda after learning Starfield might be a PS5 exclusive.

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Phil Spencer Says He ‘Never Said Starfield Was Not Going To Be Exclusive To Xbox’

Michael Harradence / March 1, 2023

Xbox boss Phil Spencer says that Starfield was never positioned as a PlayStation title as well as Xbox.

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PS Plus Essential March 2023 Free Games Promoted By Xbox’s Phil Spencer On Twitter

Michael Harradence / February 24, 2023

Phil Spencer has promoting the PS Plus March 2023 free games on Twitter. Building bridges with Sony, perhaps?

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Microsoft Defends Its Activision Blizzard Acquisition To The EU, Signs Deals With NVIDIA And Nintendo To Bring Games To GeForce Now And The Switch

David Carcasole / February 21, 2023

Microsoft defended its potential acquisition of Activision Blizzard to the EU and announced deals with Nintendo and NVIDIA.

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Xbox Boss Says He’s ‘Open To Committing’ To Sony For Call Of Duty Staying On PlayStation Long-Term

Michael Harradence / November 15, 2022

Phil Spencer has said he’s willing to make a commitment to Sony to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation for a longer term than previously agreed.

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Call Of Duty Will Remain On PlayStation ‘As Long As There’s A PlayStation Out There To Ship To,’ Says Phil Spencer

Michael Harradence / October 31, 2022

Microsoft’s Phil Spencer makes it clear as day that Call of Duty will remain on PlayStation in wake of the company’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

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UK Regulators Set March 2023 Deadline For Ruling On Microsoft’s Acquisition Of Activision

David Carcasole / October 4, 2022

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision is going through a second phase of investigations in the UK, with a new ruling deadline of March 2023.

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Jim Ryan Calls Microsoft’s Offer To Keep Call Of Duty On PlayStation After Its Current Deal Expires “Inadequate On Many Levels”

David Carcasole / September 7, 2022

PlayStation boss Jim Ryan calls Microsoft’s offer to keep Call Of Duty on PlayStation after Sony’s deal with Activision expires “inadequate on many levels.”

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Phil Spencer Reportedly Promised Jim Ryan That Call Of Duty Would Remain On PlayStation For “Several More Years” Past Its Current Deal With Activision

David Carcasole / September 2, 2022

Phil Spencer reportedly sent a letter to Jim Ryan promising that Call Of Duty would remain on PlayStation for “several more years” after Sony’s current deal

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Xbox’s Phil Spencer Expects To See Fewer Platform Exclusives In The Future

Michael Harradence / August 24, 2022

Phil Spencer has revealed he expects to see fewer platform exclusives in the future, saying multiformat games are good for the long-term health of the industry.

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Phil Spencer Names God Of War Ragnarok As The Game He Wants To Play Next

Michael Harradence / July 27, 2022

God of War Ragnarok has been named by Phil Spencer as the game he wants to play next.

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Activision Has Responded To Criticism From Sony And Microsoft

David Carcasole / November 18, 2021

Activision has finally responded to the criticism from Sony and Microsoft, and they are reportedly talking further, according to Activision.

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Phil Spencer Advocating For Industry Wide Effort Towards Game Preservation

David Carcasole / November 17, 2021

Phil Spencer is seemingly the head of a platform holder proposing a solution to the game industry’s preservation problem, and it’s legal emulation.

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The Elder Scrolls 6 Is Not Coming To PS5, Xbox’s Phil Spencer Says Exclusivity Is ‘Not About Punishing Other Platforms’

Michael Harradence / November 15, 2021

Xbox’s Phil Spencer reiterates that The Elder Scrolls 6 is only going to be released for PC and Xbox formats.

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Phil Spencer Wants An Xbox App On Every Platform That Will Allow One

David Carcasole / August 12, 2021

Xbox boss Phil Spencer would like to have an Xbox app on every platform that will allow one, even closed platforms like PlayStation, if it could happen.

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Sony Has Done A ‘Nice Job’ With The DualSense Controller, Says Phil Spencer

Michael Harradence / July 14, 2021

Phil Spencer congratulates Sony on its ‘nice job’ with the DualSense controller.

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Microsoft’s Phil Spencer Takes A Swipe At Sony’s Approach To PC Gaming

Michael Harradence / June 10, 2021

Speaking during a recent interview, Xbox boss Phil Spencer has taken a swipe at Sony’s approaching to PC gaming.

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God Of War Director Praised By Phil Spencer For Defending Staff Amidst Fan Backlash

Michael Harradence / June 9, 2021

The director behind God of War (2018) has been praised by Phil Spencer for his handling of fan backlash to Ragnarok’s delay.

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