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Phil Spencer is the current CEO of Microsoft's gaming division. He has been with the company since 1988, and known to be a gamer, was moved to the Xbox team upon the console's launch in 2001.

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Xbox Head Phil Spencer To Reveal "The Future Of Xbox" Next Week

Xbox head Phil Spencer has announced that a "business update event" will take place next week which will reveal the company's "vision for the future".

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How On Earth Is Phil Spencer Playing More Video Games Than Me?

Does he sleep? Does he have other hobbies? Do we have the same amount of time in a day?

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Phil Spencer Knows That Banjo-Kazooie Fans Really Want Another Game

Phil Spencer is aware that there are calls for a new Banjo-Kazooie game, saying, "Banjo fans, I hear you".

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Xbox Spends "Over A Billion Dollars A Year" On Game Pass Titles

Phil Spencer says that Xbox spends "over a billion dollars a year" on getting titles on Game Pass.

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Phil Spencer Considered Ditching Fallout 76

A newly revealed court document reveals that Phil Spencer wasn't pleased with Fallout 76's performance, and considered shutting it down.

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Phil Spencer Doesn't Think Xbox Will Drop Series S

"I don't see a world where we drop [Series] S," says Xbox boss Phil Spencer.

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Existing Activision Games Could Go Xbox Exclusive, Sony Only Wanted Call Of Duty

Sony was offered four years of all Activision games, but instead went for ten years of Call of Duty.

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Xbox Says That The Console War Is Just A Social Construct

So maybe we shouldn't volunteer to fight in them.

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Phil Spencer Dodges Question On Controversial Bobby Kotick Comments

Phil Spencer says he hasn't read the interview where Bobby Kotick denies abuse allegations within Activision Blizzard.

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The Problem With Redfall Is Not That A Studio Tried Something New

Studios should still be encouraged to take big creative swings.

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Why Did Phil Spencer Say Great Games Won't Shift Xbox Sales When They Obviously Would?

Phil Spencer shared his thoughts on the console race in a recent interview, but his comments don't ring true to Xbox's own strategy.

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Phil Spencer Says Starfield Won't Be So Good That People Sell Their PS5s

"There is no world where Starfield's an 11 out of ten and people start selling their PS5s.

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Xbox Head Phil Spencer Admits 2022 Was "Too Light On Games"

The Xbox boss wants to continue the momentum it has gained in 2023 following its Developer Direct showcase.

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Phil Spencer Says Xbox Layoffs Were A "Painful" Choice, Workers Aren't Convinced

In a leaked email, Phil Spencer comments on the recent layoffs.

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Phil Spencer Calls On Game Companies And Creators To Not Divide Players

Phil asked to "honor our differences" and "practice empathy" both in-game and out.

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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer's Most Played Game Of 2022 Was Vampire Survivors

Phil also played 52 other games in 2022, although he didn’t spend nearly as much time in them as he did in Vampire Survivors.

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Phil Spencer Says Sony Grows "By Making Xbox Smaller"

"Sony is leading all the dialogue around why this deal shouldn't go through," the Xbox chief said.

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Phil Spencer Explains How Call Of Duty On Nintendo Platforms Will Work

Call of Duty will come to Nintendo if the Xbox-Activision Blizzard merger goes through, but how will that work exactly?

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Xbox CEO Promises Yet Again Call Of Duty Will Stay On PlayStation

No, Xbox won't be pulling the rug out from under PlayStation during the PS7 era or beyond. Spencer's words.

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