Microsoft Game Studios Has Changed Its Name to Xbox Game Studios

Microsoftโ€™s Game Publishing Division Gets a New Name

Microsoft Game Studios is changing its name to Xbox Game Studios, its Corporate VP, Matt Booty, announced on Tuesday. The name change also came with a new official image for Microsoftโ€™s game publishing division. This new image can be viewed below.

Xbox Game Studios

โ€œ2019 is going to be a great year for Xbox gamers everywhere. Exclusive games including Crackdown 3, Gears 5 and Ori and the Will of the Wisps will be available to Xbox Game Pass members on the same day they launch worldwide,โ€ Booty said. โ€œWeโ€™re also working to deliver big content updates for games like Sea of Thieves, Forza Horizon 4 and Minecraft that players are going to love.โ€

โ€œWeโ€™re also excited to see how the seven new game development studios we added to our team last year maximize their creative potential as part of Xbox Game Studios,โ€ he continued. โ€œAs a gaming organization, we have never been in a better position to deliver a diverse line-up of exclusive games for Xbox fans now, and in the future.โ€

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Source: Xbox press release