1 Vs. 100 The Victim Of Mismanagement?

This morning’s news that Microsoft was killing off their Xbox Live video game show 1 Vs 100 didn’t come as a surprise for a lot of people, including those working on the project. But what happened?


May 26, 2010
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Microsoft Shake-Up Tied To Xbox Timeline

The departure of two key men involved in the Xbox 360 from Microsoft won’t cause major changes in the Xbox division, a source close to Microsoft told Kotaku today. But the timing of the next steps for the Xbox brand was a factor.


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Father Of The Xbox, Head Of Gadgets And Fun Leave Microsoft

Sources have confirmed to Kotaku that both Robbie Bach, the current head of Xbox for Microsoft, and J. Allard, one of the top men behind the Xbox and Xbox 360, are leaving Microsoft.


January 13, 2010
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Microsoft: Majority Of World’s Publishers Working On Natal Games

Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft’s entertainment and devices division (which includes the Xbox 360), has told the Financial Post that most of the world’s publishers are at work on games for Project Natal, the 360′s upcoming motion control peripheral.


January 7, 2010
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Microsoft: Project Natal To Be About “Entertainment”, Not Just Games

Microsoft division president Robbie Bach described his company’s 2010 ambitions for the Xbox 360, chief among them the launch of Halo Reach and Project Natal, the latter which he thinks will turn the “gaming” business into the “interactive entertainment” business.


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Bach Explains To-Be-Announced Xbox Game Room

In case we needed further proof of the Xbox Game Room concept, here’s Microsoft’s Robbie Back explaining exactly what it is, complete with Journey reference.


Rumour: Microsoft To Announce “Xbox Game Room” At CES

Today’s Microsoft CES keynote is likely to make mention of the arrival of the Xbox Game Room, a retro-themed game space, at least according to a video interview with Microsoft’s Robbie Bach, president of the company’s entertainment and devices division.


October 7, 2009
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Details About Project Natal Pricing Emerge

At an Microsoft event today in New York City, exec Robbie Bach talked about how the pricing for the upcoming motion controls Project Natal will work.


January 13, 2009
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Robbie Bach: Next Xbox Still Quite A Ways Away

After the first-generation came and went in a relative blink of an eye, Microsoft’s Robbie Bach says that the company isn’t in quite as much of a hurry to upgrade the Xbox 360.


January 9, 2009
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Once Again, Microsoft Explains Why It Won’t Go Blu-ray

Blu-ray won the format war. One HD game console (the PS3) already uses the format. The other one (the Xbox 360) doesn’t. Microsoft says it plans to keep it that way.