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Microsoft promotes Minecraft boss Matt Booty to corporate VP of Microsoft Studios to oversee game development and publishing for console, PC, and mobile

Microsoft has promoted Matt Booty, a leader in the Minecraft games business, as corporate vice president of Microsoft Studios …

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  • @gamerlaw Jas Purewal on x
    Some really interesting insight into how Microsoft sees gaming as part of its business n 2018 and beyond here - http://venturebeat.com/...
  • @erret84 Forza Erwin on x
    “Spencer said that Booty will be in charge of expanding those operations, as Microsoft is devoting more resources to its games business” http://venturebeat.com/...
  • @mattbooty Matt Booty on x
    Thanks so much for the kind words, everyone. It's been an honor to lead the Minecraft franchise, and I'm incredibly excited to support our first party game teams in my new role.