The Internet Reacts To The Massive Shakeup At Xbox
Kotaku
by Kenneth ShepardFebruary 20, 2026
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Microsoft’s gaming division is undergoing a significant restructuring, with leadership changes引发 widespread concern among fans and industry insiders. The shakeup includes the departure of Phil Spencer, who led Xbox for over a decade, marking a turning point for the company. Microsoft has replaced him with two new leaders: Xbox Game Studios boss Matt Walker and Microsoft Gaming CEO Todd Holzhueter, who will oversee both gaming hardware and services under a unified structure. This move
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Originally published on Kotaku on 2/20/2026