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Year 2009

 

Rate Jönnek a kontroller nélküli játékok

Original at Index external link    Mon, Jun 1

 Hungary A Microsoft az Xbox 360 konzol gyártója, így természetesen a bemutató e platform újdonságairól szólt. Phil Spencer, a Microsoft Game Studios vezetője többnyire olyan címeket jelentett be, amelyek valamilyen korábbi nagy sikerhez kapcsolódnak. ...

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Original at GameSpot external link    Sun, Jan 18

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Phil Spencer, General Manager of Microsoft Game Studios gives us insight to the future of gaming. www.gamespot.com

Rate Ruffian manhandling Crackdown 2?

Original at GameSpot external link    Fri, Dec 19

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Speaking with Microsoft Game Studios head Phil Spencer, the Xbox Live director of programming pronounced, "I'm here to say on behalf of the community, ... Is Crackdown 2 in the Works? TeamXbox Report: Scottish Developer Ruffian Formed - Crackdown 2 A Possibility? Gamasutra

Rate Microsoft Considers 'Breaking the Bank' for E3 2009

Original at Shacknews external link    Mon, Dec 8    2 related articles

Microsoft is looking to break the recent E3 trend of showing only products that are on the near horizon, according to recent comments made by Microsoft Game Studios head Phil Spencer.

Rate Microsoft Teases Game Announcements for E3 2009

Original at TeamXbox external link    Mon, Dec 8    2 related articles

Phil Spencer, General Manager of Microsoft Game Studios, said that the company will "break the bank" at next year's E3 and talk about games beyond 2009's Christmas holiday season.

Rate Yes, target renders do matter | Game Development | Interview by ...

Original at Develop external link    Tue, Nov 25

November 12 - Microsoft’s Phil Spencer on Rare’s DS work, SK vs Epic, and growing the audience. Game On - Part 1. November 9 - Microsoft Game Studios' general manager Phil Spencer on what the future holds ...

Rate Gears Of War 2 hits Aussie shelves at Midnight "TONIGHT"

Original at xbox external link    Wed, Nov 5

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By xboxoz360 Each summer season in this current console generation, Xbox 360 has led the industry with the best line-up of blockbuster video games, and we are poised to lead the charge again in 2008 with ‘Gears of War 2,'" said Phil Spencer, general manager of Microsoft Game Studios. "Holding the title...

Rate Microsoft: Our Games are Better Than Sony’s

Original at DigitalBattle external link    Wed, Sep 17

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By Rajiv Ashrafi Microsoft is super-confident about going toe-to-toe with Sony on first-party exclusive games, as the battleground prepares itself for the Christmas onslaught. Phil Spencer, head of Microsoft Game Studios, proclaims that he’s confident that Microsoft’s first-party games are bett...

Rate At Least Four Halo "Things" In The Works At Microsoft Game Studios [Halo]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Sep 16

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By Michael McWhertor Phil Spencer, head of Microsoft Game Studios, tells GamesIndustry.biz that, in light of the massive success of the Halo franchise, Microsoft has decided not to completely scrap all development on the series. Instead, they're going to make more games set in the Halo universe. It's a plan th...

Rate Phil Spencer and Shane Kim Talk HaloVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jul 21

By Adam Barenblat Halo, Halo, Halo! What's going on with the movie? What about Halo Wars? What about Peter Jackson? How bout the Halo no show at the big press conference. No real answers from head of Microsoft Game Studios Phil Spencer or newly minted corporate vice president of Strategy and Business Develo...

Rate Microsoft's Phil Spencer on Bungie's missing E3 announcement

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Jul 15

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By Christopher Grant We had a chance to speak with newly appointed general manager of Microsoft Game Studios Phil Spencer earlier this afternoon but there's good news and bad news. The bad news: We spoke with him just a couple hours before Bungie announced that the very same Microsoft Game Studios "changed" pl...

Rate Shane Kim in his new role: talks 'mass market' Xbox appeal

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Jun 13

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By Christopher Grant Following yesterday's game of musical executive chairs inside Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business - wherein Shane Kim ordered a brand new chair for his newly created office of corporate vice president of Strategy and Business Development, while Phil Spencer adopted Ki...

Rate Kim promoted out of Microsoft Game Studios, Spencer takes reins

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Jun 12    1 related articles

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By Ludwig Kietzmann Taking over Kim's role will be Phil Spencer, former general manager of Microsoft Games Studios Europe. Spencer will foster new franchises that "aim to attract new audiences" and keep an eye on all that "Gears of War" and "Fable" stuff the kids are so into these days.

Rate Jeff Bell Departs Microsoft, Shane Kim Gets Promotion

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jun 11

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By Brian Crecente Kim, who headed up the studio for four years, will be replaced by Phil Spencer, who formerly headed up the Microsoft Game Studios in Europe. Microsoft has not yet found a replacement for Bell who is said to be leaving to "pursue other opportunities outside of Microsoft."

Year 2007

 

Rate MS Using Nintendo DS To Build XBLA "Expertise" [Viva Pinata]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Nov 13

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By Michael McWhertor How cozy is the Microsoft-Nintendo DS relationship? Just cozy enough, apparently, as Phil Spencer, general manager at Microsoft Game Studios, points to Nintendo's dual-screened portable as a training ground of sorts for its own service, Xbox Live Arcade. He tells Develop that having...

Rate Halo 3 beta: Microsoft says "the experience will be deep"Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Feb 16

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By Christopher Grant While at D.I.C.E., MTV News' Stephen Totilo spoke with Phil Spencer, general manager of Microsoft Game Studios, to check in on the status of some of Microsoft's bigger projects ... say, the litany of Halo games in the works. While Spencer wouldn't say much about Peter Jackson's as-yet-untitled H...

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