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Microsoft Studios - Overview

Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing for Microsoft, responsible for the development and publishing of games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows and Windows Phone platforms.

They were established in 2002 as Microsoft Game Studios to coincide with the release of the Xbox, before being re-branded in 2011. Microsoft Studios develops and publishes games in conjunction with first and third party development studios under their publishing label.

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Phil Spencer
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Microsoft Windows
Windows Phone
Xbox One
Alternative name(s) Microsoft Game Studios
Founded 2002
Previous name(s) Microsoft Game Studios
Website microsoft.com/games/

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