The current chief of Rare is soon becoming the head of Xbox Game Studios as a whole, according to an email sent to Xbox staff today.
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Diablo IV shatters records on Xbox Game Pass, surpassing 10 million hours of play in its first 10 days. This makes it the biggest Game Pass launch ever, surpassing even Starfield's impressive debut.
Alan Hartman, who previously served as the head of the Forza-based Turn 10 and Playground dev studios at Microsoft, has now been promoted to become the new head of Xbox Game Studios.
Microsoft has appointed Matt Booty as its new President for Game Content and Studios. In addition, Sarah Bond has now been named as President of Xbox under Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer.
Helen Chiang, the new head of Minecraft at Microsoft, recently revealed in an interview that the game reached new heights in December, with a monthly active player count of over 74 million.
Booty, who was previously the head of Minecraft, has now been promoted to Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Studios, where he will oversee all of the company's publication efforts.