Gamescom: Xbox on Bringing Exclusives to PS5 The Industry Is Changing for All of Us
Spencer continues to talk.
Xbox boss Phil Spencer never misses an opportunity to speak publicly, and at Gamescom today he’s been chatting as part of an official livestream. Asked specifically about his company’s decision to bring Indiana Jones and the Great Circle to PS5, after subsidiary Bethesda renegotiated its license with Disney to exclude Sony’s system, he admitted there’s a lot of pressure on the industry to find new growth vectors – and he suggested things will change for all platform holders.
“What I see when I look is that our franchises are getting stronger our Xbox console players are as high this year as they’ve ever been,” he claimed. “So, I look at it, and I say, ‘Okay, our player numbers are going up for the console platform. Our franchises are as strong as they’ve ever been.’ And we run a business. Like, it’s definitely true inside of Microsoft that the bar is high for us in terms of the delivery that we have to give back to the company. We get a level of support from the company that’s just amazing in what we’re able to go and do.”
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