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The Latest Breaking News from Phil Spencer

Xbox confirms the console war is over, but could still be the ultimate winner

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has given up on trying to convert PlayStation fans.

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer says Xbox Game Pass helps smaller, single-player games: "They just want to tell their story."

In an interview with XboxEra, Microsoft's Gaming CEO discusses how Xbox Game Pass helps support smaller, single-player games.

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'Not every story is told in that way': Phil Spencer says that live service games aren't the answer to every problem, and that smaller games play an important role

"Allow us to also support games that have a beginning, middle, and end."

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Xbox Will No Longer Try to Convince Owners of Other Consoles to Make a Switch, Says Phil Spencer

Xbox boss Phil Spencer said that his company will no longer make an effort to convince owners of other consoles to switch to Xbox.

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With Indiana Jones and Forza Horizon 5 ports, Phil Spencer isn't "trying to move" Nintendo Switch and PS5 players "over to Xbox anymore"

"I know it’s not what everybody else is doing, but I just believe games should be the thing that’s at the forefront."

GamesRadar

Xbox CEO Phil Spencer doesn't "want to see every game turn into some big live service," says Game Pass allows for more "games that have a beginning, middle and end"

South of Midnight, Doom: The Dark Ages, Ninja Gaiden 4 and Fable are all set to come out this year

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One Of Xbox’s Biggest Exclusives Is Making The Jump To PS5 Soon

'Forza Horizon 5' is the latest Xbox exclusive to make its way to PlayStation 5, bringing what was once a major technical showcase for the console to its biggest competitor.

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Forza Horizon 5 is the latest Xbox game to make the leap to PS5, and it's launching this spring with all of the same content and DLC

There's also a new update called Horizon Realms coming to all platforms

GamesRadar

Xbox Cloud Gaming has hit 140 million playtime hours according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlights Cloud Gaming and Game Pass earnings wins in a call with investors.

Windows Central

Xbox CEO Phil Spencer says Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 are too similar — "I want us to innovate and make hardware the differentiator."

In a new interview, Xbox lead Phil Spencer discussed the Xbox Series S, and why Microsoft thinks hardware innovation will be the thing that makes you buy the next Xbox.

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Xbox Games Could Make Their Way To The Nintendo Switch 2 Sooner Than You Think

Xbox CEO Phil Spencer says Xbox could be moving away from exclusives to bring its games to PlayStation and the Nintendo Switch 2.

Inverse

Microsoft talks next-gen Xbox plans – which could end the console wars forever

Xbox Next might not rival the PS6 at all, but Nintendo could be more concerned.

Nintendo Switch 2 may be getting more Xbox titles as Phil Spencer is "really looking forward to supporting them with the games that we have"

He also congratulated the Nintendo boss for the console's bigger screen

GamesRadar

Phil Spencer isn't ruling out Xbox exclusives like Starfield making the jump to other platforms: "There is no reason for me to put a ring fence around any game"

"To keep games off of other platforms, that's not a path for us. It doesn't work for us"

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Xbox Head Phil Spencer Talks About Decision to Keep Games Off Other Platforms

Xbox head Phil Spencer talked about the company's plans moving forward as well as the decision to keep games off other platforms.

GamesRadar

Banjo-Kazooie composer reiterates he has "zero hope" for a new game in Rare's iconic platformer series, and besides, "all you die-hard fans would instantly hate it"

But "of course" he'd be up for doing the soundtrack for a new Banjo game if it ever happened

Tom’s Hardware

More Xbox first-party games will come to PlayStation and Nintendo — Xbox hardware will remain

Xbox head Phil Spencer reaffirms the company's desire to release more multiplatform games while maintaining a hardware platform.

Windows Central

"We want our Xbox hardware to win," Xbox CEO Phil Spencer talks moving games to PlayStation and the future of Xbox consoles

In a new interview, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer described Microsoft's efforts to bring in more success to Xbox, even if it includes PlayStation.

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Doom: The Dark Ages will release simultaneously for PS5 and Xbox Series X when it lands in May, because the director told Phil Spencer he "wanted to sell it on all platforms"

Monster slaying on a scale you've never seen before is closer than expected

PS5 could finally be getting Gears of War and Halo after game-changing decision

The age of exclusives is coming to an end, with Xbox considering releasing Gears of War and Halo on PS5.

Windows Central

Xbox 2025 predictions and overview: Microsoft's most promising games line up in history meets a platform under duress

OPINION: Microsoft has turned its gaming operation into a duality of boom and bust. Which one will win out?

TechRadar

Xbox in 2025: a make-or-break year for Microsoft's console

2025 could be a make-or-break year for Xbox, and it has to capitalize on recent first-party successes and a potential handheld device would be a boon.

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Windows Central

After saying Xbox multi-platform game delivery would have "no red lines," Xbox's games chief is now saying they'll go multi-platform on a "game by game basis." Does it make sense?

The big controversy surrounding Xbox pertains to whether or not it plans to keep delivering exclusive games to Xbox customers on console. Microsoft itself doesn't even seem to know yet.

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's official launch trailer showcases new gameplay ahead of release

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's official launch trailer has been released.

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