Don Mattrick’s assertion that his rivals had been on an
judging by their showing at E3 grabbed headlines globally, but there’s more where that came from.
Xbox boss Mattrick and Live figurehead John Schappert delve further into what they thought of their rivals at E3 and the future of Xbox in the interview published in today’s print edition and here online.
Head over to the interviews and features section, then come back here to post your thoughts on what they say.
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UK games charity Into Games has today opened applications for IG50 2026, its annual programme that recognises 50 of the most talented yet-to-be-hired people in UK games from working-class and low-income backgrounds. The announcement comes as Ubisoft joins as the headline sponsor and as Into Games confirms that 11 winners from the previous 2025 cohort have been placed in paid roles in the UK games industry through its Boost placement programme.
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