What a new CEO might signal about XBox's future
There’s a major reshuffling of leadership happening at one of the videogame industry’s top companies.
After 38 years at Microsoft, Phil Spencer is stepping away from his role as CEO of Microsoft Gaming.
His was an incredibly long tenure, and it’s leaving many to wonder what it means for XBox, Microsoft Gaming, and gamers alike.
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