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MacroJuly 8, 2026

Microsoft's Xbox retreat leaves game developers without their most reliable buyer

For years, Microsoft was one of the few reliable acquirers in independent game development, writing checks that venture-backed studios could count on. The company is now dismantling that reputation. Monday's…

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