The biggest games are found only on Xbox 360, with “Halo: Reach,” “Gears of War 3”and “Fable III”; “Call of Duty” Add-ons and map packs continue to launch first on Xbox LIVE through 2012.
Don Mattrick and Andy Lees will now report to CEO Steve Ballmer to continue Microsoft’s momentum in Interactive Entertainment and Mobile Communications.
Andy Lees and Don Mattrick have played central roles in building Xbox and Xbox LIVE and in re-shaping Microsoft’s mobile strategy and product pipeline. Below is background information about their roles and vision for the future.
Kodu, a game to be released on an Xbox Live Community Games channel in the spring, helps youngsters learn to program and lets them create their own video games to play and share.
Driven by record sales at retail along with an 84 percent jump in online consumer spending; global install base lead over PlayStation 3 expands to more than 8 million units.