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The Verge
Tom Warren @ The Verge · today 10:44 EDT

Rare boss Craig Duncan promoted to Xbox Game Studios chief

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images


Microsoft is promoting Rare studio lead Craig Duncan to the head of Xbox Game Studios, following the retirement of Alan Hartman. The change of leadership comes less than a year after Hartman took on the head of Xbox Game Studios role after Matt Booty was promoted to an expanded president of game content and studios position.
In an email to Xbox employees today, seen by The Verge, Booty shared that Hartman is retiring at the end of November after more than 30 y

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