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Microsoft Reportedly Considering Spinning Off Xbox, Accelerating Development of Fallout, The Elder Scrolls
Microsoft is reportedly weighing its options for restructuring the Xbox business amidst declining revenue and hardware sales. The company is said to be considering spinning off the gaming division or restructuring it as a wholly owned subsidiary. Xbox is reportedly also planning to invest more into its biggest franchises like Halo, Fallout, and The...
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Xbox Reportedly Planning Layoffs Next Month as CEO Asha Sharma Details Need to 'Reset' Business
Microsoft is reportedly planning a significant round of layoffs at Xbox as the division's new leadership implements a business reset. The layoffs will be implemented next month, a Bloomberg report said. Xbox chief Asha Sharma said in a memo that the company needed to face hard truths and overhaul its business across content, services, and hardware.
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Gears of War: E-Day, Clockwork Revolution Not 'One-Off', More Xbox Exclusives on Their Way
Microsoft announced that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution would be Xbox console exclusives, but fans can expect more first-party Xbox titles to remain on the Xbox platform. The company's chief strategy officer has said that the exclusive announcements were not a "one-off" and Xbox users can expect a "reliable pipeline" of Xbox exclusive...
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Xbox Launches Player Voice Feedback Portal, Fans Say Bring Back Xbox Exclusives
Xbox has launched a Player Voice portal for user feedback, and the most voted request on the portal demands the return of exlusives. One user's feedback says Xbox must return to releasing exlusive games on its console. Since 2024, Xbox has released its first party games on PS5.
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Forza Horizon 6 Is the Most Played Early Access Title in Series History, Says Xbox
Forza Horizon 6 is an early access hit. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that the open-world racing title had become the most played early access title in series history. Forza Horizon 6 early access began May 15, but the game will fully launch on May 19.
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Microsoft Retires Xbox Copilot AI Assistant on Mobile and Consoles, Confirms Xbox Leadership Changes
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that Microsoft is winding down its Copilot AI assistant for Xbox on mobile and Xbox consoles. Sharma, who took over as Xbox chief in February, said Copilot on Xbox did not align with where the company was headed. The Xbox boss also confirmed a leadership shuffle at the company.
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Microsoft Gaming Rebrands to Xbox, Debuts New Logo as Xbox Chief Says Company Reevaluating Exclusive Games
Major changes are afoot at Xbox. Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma announced at a townhall meeting on Thursday that the company was letting go of the Microsoft Gaming branding and switching to Xbox. Sharma also said Xbox would reevaluate its approach to exclusive games.
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Xbox Chief Asha Sharma Teases Discord Partnership, Promises to Make Game Pass 'More Flexible'
Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma announced a new Discord partnership for Xbox Game Pass and said the company would continue to make the game subscription service "more flexible" for players. Sharma said the details of the new partnership would be shared soon. Earlier this week, Microsoft slashed the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, with Sharma say...
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New Xbox Chief Asha Sharma Says Game Pass Has Become 'Too Expensive for Players'
New Microsoft Gaming CEO believes Xbox Game Pass has become "too expensive". In a leaked internal memo, Sharma, who replaced Phil Spencer as Xbox chief in February, said that Game Pass was now "too expensive for players" and Microsoft needed to find “a better value equation."
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Microsoft Unveils 'Project Helix' Console Capable Of Playing Xbox And PC Games
Microsoft unveils Project Helix, a next-generation Xbox console that supports both Xbox and PC games, ending months of speculation.
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Outgoing Xbox President Sarah Bond's 'Xbox Everywhere' Strategy 'Offended' Employees: Report
Microsoft announced a leadership shake-up at Xbox last week, confirming the retirement of erstwhile Xbox boss Phil Spencer and the departure of former Xbox president Sarah Bond. A new report sheds light on Bond's tenure and her exit from Xbox, claiming her "Xbox everywhere" strategy failed to win favours at the company.
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'Return of Xbox', No 'AI Slop' and Console Focus: Who Is Asha Sharma, Microsoft Gaming's New CEO?
Microsoft announced a leadership shake-up at Xbox on Friday and confirmed that Xbox chief Phil Spencer was retiring effective immediately. Spencer has been replaced by Microsoft insider and AI executive Asha Sharma as the EVP and CEO of Microsoft Gaming. Here's everything to know about the new Xbox chief.
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Phil Spencer Retires as Microsoft Names AI Executive Asha Sharma as Gaming CEO in Xbox Shake-Up
Phil Spencer, who has run the Xbox business since 2014 and was named gaming CEO in 2022, is retiring, Microsoft said. Xbox President Sarah Bond will also leave. Xbox games studios chief Matt Booty will become chief content officer, reporting to new Microsoft Gaming CEO, Asha Sharma.
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Asha Sharma: The Microsoft Gaming's New CEO Who Will Lead Xbox
Asha Sharma has nearly 15 years of experience across technology, product, and operations leadership roles.
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Kumkum Bhagya, Adipurush Actor Asha Sharma Dies At 88
Asha Sharma was last seen in Prabhas' Adipurush
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Microsoft Reportedly Considering Spinning Off Xbox, Accelerating Development of Fallout, The Elder Scrolls
Microsoft is reportedly weighing its options for restructuring the Xbox business amidst declining revenue and hardware sales. The company is said to be considering spinning off the gaming division or restructuring it as a wholly owned subsidiary. Xbox is reportedly also planning to invest more into its biggest franchises like Halo, Fallout, and The...
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Xbox Reportedly Planning Layoffs Next Month as CEO Asha Sharma Details Need to 'Reset' Business
Microsoft is reportedly planning a significant round of layoffs at Xbox as the division's new leadership implements a business reset. The layoffs will be implemented next month, a Bloomberg report said. Xbox chief Asha Sharma said in a memo that the company needed to face hard truths and overhaul its business across content, services, and hardware.
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Gears of War: E-Day, Clockwork Revolution Not 'One-Off', More Xbox Exclusives on Their Way
Microsoft announced that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution would be Xbox console exclusives, but fans can expect more first-party Xbox titles to remain on the Xbox platform. The company's chief strategy officer has said that the exclusive announcements were not a "one-off" and Xbox users can expect a "reliable pipeline" of Xbox exclusive...
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Xbox Launches Player Voice Feedback Portal, Fans Say Bring Back Xbox Exclusives
Xbox has launched a Player Voice portal for user feedback, and the most voted request on the portal demands the return of exlusives. One user's feedback says Xbox must return to releasing exlusive games on its console. Since 2024, Xbox has released its first party games on PS5.
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Forza Horizon 6 Is the Most Played Early Access Title in Series History, Says Xbox
Forza Horizon 6 is an early access hit. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that the open-world racing title had become the most played early access title in series history. Forza Horizon 6 early access began May 15, but the game will fully launch on May 19.
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Microsoft Retires Xbox Copilot AI Assistant on Mobile and Consoles, Confirms Xbox Leadership Changes
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that Microsoft is winding down its Copilot AI assistant for Xbox on mobile and Xbox consoles. Sharma, who took over as Xbox chief in February, said Copilot on Xbox did not align with where the company was headed. The Xbox boss also confirmed a leadership shuffle at the company.
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Microsoft Gaming Rebrands to Xbox, Debuts New Logo as Xbox Chief Says Company Reevaluating Exclusive Games
Major changes are afoot at Xbox. Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma announced at a townhall meeting on Thursday that the company was letting go of the Microsoft Gaming branding and switching to Xbox. Sharma also said Xbox would reevaluate its approach to exclusive games.
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Xbox Chief Asha Sharma Teases Discord Partnership, Promises to Make Game Pass 'More Flexible'
Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma announced a new Discord partnership for Xbox Game Pass and said the company would continue to make the game subscription service "more flexible" for players. Sharma said the details of the new partnership would be shared soon. Earlier this week, Microsoft slashed the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, with Sharma say...
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New Xbox Chief Asha Sharma Says Game Pass Has Become 'Too Expensive for Players'
New Microsoft Gaming CEO believes Xbox Game Pass has become "too expensive". In a leaked internal memo, Sharma, who replaced Phil Spencer as Xbox chief in February, said that Game Pass was now "too expensive for players" and Microsoft needed to find “a better value equation."
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Microsoft Unveils 'Project Helix' Console Capable Of Playing Xbox And PC Games
Microsoft unveils Project Helix, a next-generation Xbox console that supports both Xbox and PC games, ending months of speculation.
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Outgoing Xbox President Sarah Bond's 'Xbox Everywhere' Strategy 'Offended' Employees: Report
Microsoft announced a leadership shake-up at Xbox last week, confirming the retirement of erstwhile Xbox boss Phil Spencer and the departure of former Xbox president Sarah Bond. A new report sheds light on Bond's tenure and her exit from Xbox, claiming her "Xbox everywhere" strategy failed to win favours at the company.
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'Return of Xbox', No 'AI Slop' and Console Focus: Who Is Asha Sharma, Microsoft Gaming's New CEO?
Microsoft announced a leadership shake-up at Xbox on Friday and confirmed that Xbox chief Phil Spencer was retiring effective immediately. Spencer has been replaced by Microsoft insider and AI executive Asha Sharma as the EVP and CEO of Microsoft Gaming. Here's everything to know about the new Xbox chief.
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Phil Spencer Retires as Microsoft Names AI Executive Asha Sharma as Gaming CEO in Xbox Shake-Up
Phil Spencer, who has run the Xbox business since 2014 and was named gaming CEO in 2022, is retiring, Microsoft said. Xbox President Sarah Bond will also leave. Xbox games studios chief Matt Booty will become chief content officer, reporting to new Microsoft Gaming CEO, Asha Sharma.
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Asha Sharma: The Microsoft Gaming's New CEO Who Will Lead Xbox
Asha Sharma has nearly 15 years of experience across technology, product, and operations leadership roles.
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Kumkum Bhagya, Adipurush Actor Asha Sharma Dies At 88
Asha Sharma was last seen in Prabhas' Adipurush
