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Microsoft Isn't Buying Kojima Productions, Despite Figurine on the Shelf
Adrian Piotrowski, 24 February 2021, 16:19
Phil Spencer, the head of the Xbox brand, showed off the figurine of Ludens - Kojima Productions' mascot - placed on a shelf during his stream. This was enough to cause a sensation on the internet.
There are No Plans to Increase Price of Game Pass
Adrian Werner, 29 October 2020, 12:45
Phil Spencer from Microsoft informed that there are no plans to increase the price of Xbox Game Pass subscription. The service is already sait to be profitable for the company.
Head of Xbox on Microsoft's Plans
Jacob Blazewicz, 27 October 2020, 11:59
Phil Spencer from Microsoft raised the issue of the company's plans related to video games. The head of Xbox department referred, among other things, to the possibility of „taking in” more developers and the release of Game Pass on competitive platforms.
Phil Spencer on Exclusives, Xbox Series X Game Sizes and xCloud
Adrian Werner, 17 October 2020, 21:55
Phil Spencer from Microsoft gave an extensive interview, in which he addressed issues such as Bethesda's future productions on PS5, the size of next-gen games and the xCloud version for Xbox One.
Xbox's Boss: „Our Goal Isn’t to Outsell Other Consoles”
Bart Swiatek, 17 August 2020, 11:33
Xbox's boss, Phil Spencer, said during the Animal Talking podcast that his company does not want to sell more consoles from competing companies. It is more important to build services that can be used by owners of various devices.
Quiet Running is Xbox Series X's Big Advantage
Bart Swiatek, 13 August 2020, 15:17
Taking part in a web podcast, Phil Spencer - the head of Xbox brand - boasted that the Xbox Series X works very quietly, just like the Xbox One X. According to him, this is due to a well-designed housing and cooling system.
Phil Spencer: Game Pass and Players More Important Than Console Sales
Agnes Adamus, 09 June 2020, 09:16
During a recent interview for BBC, Phil Spencer, head of the Xbox brand, revealed the company's strategy. He believes Microsoft does not pay attention to console sales results and focuses on taking care of players' needs by developing services such as Xbox Game Pass.
There Will be Enough Xbox Series X for Everyone
Arkadiusz Strzala, 28 May 2020, 13:24
Soon after the launch, interest in the new Xbox Series X may be very high. However, Phil Spencer from Microsoft ensures that there is enough consoles for everyone.
Phil Spencer: Gaming on XSX Will be Like Switching From 2D to 3D
Christian Pieniazek, 28 April 2020, 20:59
Phil Spencer maintains community's interest in Xbox Series X, announcing the upcoming presentations of new games. In addition, he compared the revolution that will take place with this device to the leap that was achieved between 2D and 3D.
Xbox Series X Eight Times More Powerful Than XOne - New Specs Data
Jacob Blazewicz, 24 February 2020, 22:22
Phil Spencer from Microsoft has disclosed further details about Xbox Series X. The device will be more than eight times more powerful than the original Xbox One and will be equipped with previously unseen features.
Phil Spencer: Amazon and Google Are the Competition, Not Sony or Nintendo
Jacob Blazewicz, 05 February 2020, 19:29
Phil Spencer doesn't consider Sony and Nintendo as Microsoft's main competitors in the coming years. According to the head of Xbox department, the company will rather compete with Google and Amazon, and not with hardware but with game streaming services.
Phil Spencer Confirms: Microsoft and Xbox Coming to E3 2020
Jacob Blazewicz, 14 January 2020, 11:49
Phil Spencer from Microsoft has announced the company's participation in E3 2020, thus confirming that the company will not follow Sony's example and will show the Xbox Series X console in June.
Phil Spencer: „Nobody's Asking for VR”; Xbox Scarlett is Not About That
Jacob Blazewicz, 26 November 2019, 12:38
Phil Spencer from Microsoft commented on the support of virtual reality by the Xbox Scarlett console. Xbox's boss said that the company does not focus on VR at the moment, as this is not what customers expect from it.
Phil Spencer: „Microsoft Will Prioritize RPGs”
Christian Pieniazek, 19 November 2019, 23:45
The „face” of the Xbox brand, Phil Spencer, argues that Microsoft's current priority is the RPG genre. After the success of The Outer Worlds and the potential success of Wasteland 3 the Redmond giant has an appetite for more. Is it time to announce Fable 4?
Xbox Scarlett Bets on Power, Price and Backward Compatibility
Jacob Blazewicz, 15 November 2019, 11:52
Phil Spencer and Aaron Greenberg from Microsoft commented on the Xbox Scarlett console. They did not reveal any specifics, but assured us that the company had learned from Xbox One's debut and that the new platform would be able to hold its ground in terms of both power and price.
Xbox Scarlett Will Bet on Smooth Gameplay and Quick Loading
Bart Swiatek, 13 August 2019, 15:27
Talking to Gamespot, Phil Spencer, the Xbox brand manager, said that with next-gen consoles his company wanted to focus on gameplay smoothness and fast data loading. In his opinion, this is supposed to allow for a significant improvement in playability.
Microsft Follows Sony and Bets on Single Player Games
Adrian Werner, 10 August 2019, 23:13
Microsoft's Phil Spencer said that the company would in the future put more emphasis on single-player games. This will be possible thanks to recent acquisitions of many teams specializing in this field.
Microsoft: Xbox Scarlett Won't be Our Final Console
Paul Wozniak, 14 June 2019, 16:24
Phil Spencer, head of the Xbox brand, announced that Scarlett will not be the final Microsoft console. He also talked about the xCloud streaming service and the future of Xbox consoles.
Microsoft's Phil Spencer: I Wish Sony Was Here
Milosz Szubert, 13 June 2019, 15:12
According to Phil Spencer, the head of the Xbox brand, the E3 trade fair loses a lot with the absence of such giants as Sony or Activision. In his opinion, this is a moment in the year when the industry should stick together.
Microsoft Will Show 14 Games on E3 2019
Milosz Szubert, 31 May 2019, 14:16
Phil Spencer, the current head of the Xbox brand, boasted on Twitter, that this year's E3 will showcase as many as 14 titles from Microsoft's studios. The Redmond Giant's conference will take place on June 9, at 1pm (PDT) / 4pm (EDT).
Microsoft considering a Netflix-like service for single player games
luckie, 28 April 2017, 10:12
Microsoft believes single player games could be boosted by a subscription-based distribution model, similar to Netflix. Is this the future of video games?