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Speaking toXboxEra, Head of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer has again been discussing the shift in approach.

As ever, that’s not been music to everyone’s ears.

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To that, Ybarra says it’s time to “embrace and move on.”

“I love that their games are on PC and PS5,” hesays.

“I get loyal Xbox gamers are mad - but that isn’t going to change anything.

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But you’ll still have “Xbox” games there.”

“Eventually, that should be done to help people stay connected with their friends,” he adds.

“We’ll never see a universal gaming social platform, but I do wish we could!”

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