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Rare boss Craig Duncan becomes new head of Xbox Game Studios

Craig Duncan, the head of Microsoft studio Rare, will become the new head of Xbox Game Studios as current boss Alan Har…

Neate has led Sea of Thieves as executive producer, while Horth has worked at Rare for over 20 years - most recently as studio director. "Starting as a contractor at Microsoft in the fledgling CD-ROM group in 1988, Alan has worked on a variety of projects in his time here, from Age of Empires, to Brute Force as the studio head of Digital Anvil, to the founding of Turn 10. On Duncan's position, he wrote: "In his new role, Craig will continue to focus on helping our studios deliver high-quality, differentiated game experiences that can grow into successful franchises and reach more players by investing in new IP."

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