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Microsoft's Gaming Division: Turmoil and Transformation

This chapter explores the upheaval within Microsoft's gaming division, marked by studio closures and layoffs following the success of Hi-Fi Rush. It delves into the parallels between the gaming and streaming industries, discussing the unrealistic growth expectations and the consequences of tech acquisitions. The conversation also touches on legal battles impacting app developers, highlighting the implications of ongoing disputes between Epic Games and Apple.

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