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BioWare makes interim general manager Gary McKay’s gig permanent

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. In a blog post today, EA’s BioWare division announced that Gary McKay would drop the “interim” from his general manager title and become a permanent part of the company. As part of his duties, EA said McKay will lead the BioWare Edmonton and Austin studios. The move is important in a couple of ways for EA. BioWare…
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Halo Infinite brings back Cortana

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. We knew she wasn’t gone for long. Microsoft confirmed in its Xbox E3 event today that Halo Infinite will be bringing back Cortana. We always knew that Master Chief was part of Halo Infinite, but 343…
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Microsoft Flight Simulator soars to Xbox Series X/S on July 27

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Microsoft announced today at its E3 showcase that Microsoft Flight Simulator is coming to Xbox Series X/S on July 27. This new version of Flight Simulator came out for PC last year. It wowed us with its realistic virtual world and planes. Now Xbox Series X/S players will be able to take to the skies. Like all of…
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Xbox leaders reunion panel — What went right and almost went wrong

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. The former leaders of the original Xbox game leadership team got together for a reunion panel during the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). I moderated the panel, which includes former chief Xbox officer Robbie Bach, former Microsoft Game Studios head Ed Fries, and his successor Shane Kim, also a former head of Microsoft…
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Eidos Montreal is making a Guardians of the Galaxy game

The team behind the Deus Ex games is tackling one of Marvel’s most famous superhero groups next. At its E3 2021 keynote, publisher Square Enix revealed that Eidos Montreal, the studio behind games like Deus Ex: Human Revolution, is working on a game titled simply Guardians…
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Back 4 Blood headlines the next 6 months of Xbox Game Pass releases

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Back 4 Blood is a spiritual successor to Left 4 Dead, and it is coming day one to Xbox Game Pass. Microsoft showed the game off during its E3 conference today. The game is a major part of Microsoft’s efforts to get players excited about Game Pass. Back 4 Blood launches October 12, and Xbox Game Pass members will have…
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