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[id Software, the] Studio Behind Doom [and Quake, Wolfenstein] Just Unionized

Agent_Karyo@piefed.world

1 month ago

Talking to new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and CCO Matt Booty — "This team has brought it back before, and I'm here to help us do it again."

Agent_Karyo@piefed.world

1 month ago

As former Xbox CEO Phil Spencer prepares to exit, we caught up with incoming CEO Asha Sharma and newly promoted CCO Matt Booty to learn about what the future holds for Microsoft’s gaming operation.

After Apple originally announced the first version of Halo in 1999, Xbox apparently called Bungie and said "'Steve Jobs can't have that. We're going to buy you.'"

Agent_Karyo@piefed.world

4 months ago

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[id Software, the] Studio Behind Doom [and Quake, Wolfenstein] Just Unionized

Talking to new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and CCO Matt Booty — "This team has brought it back before, and I'm here to help us do it again."

After Apple originally announced the first version of Halo in 1999, Xbox apparently called Bungie and said "'Steve Jobs can't have that. We're going to buy you.'"

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[id Software, the] Studio Behind Doom [and Quake, Wolfenstein] Just Unionized (kotaku.com)

Talking to new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and CCO Matt Booty — "This team has brought it back before, and I'm here to help us do it again." (windowscentral.com)

After Apple originally announced the first version of Halo in 1999, Xbox apparently called Bungie and said "'Steve Jobs can't have that. We're going to buy you.'" (gamesradar.com)

[id Software, the] Studio Behind Doom [and Quake, Wolfenstein] Just Unionized

Talking to new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and CCO Matt Booty — "This team has brought it back before, and I'm here to help us do it again."

After Apple originally announced the first version of Halo in 1999, Xbox apparently called Bungie and said "'Steve Jobs can't have that. We're going to buy you.'"