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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 1H 37M

Assassin's Creed changes and the end of the road for Xbox?

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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is out, Asha Sharma is in — and Xbox co-founder Seamus Blackley reckons Sharma been hired as "a palliative care doctor" to quietly slide Xbox into the night. Ouch.Meanwhile, Ubisoft reshuffles the Assassin's Creed deck and Eurogamer faces yet another round of layoffs as IGN tightens its grip.More nonsense needed? Head right here: Patreon.com/VideoGamesChronicleVGC: The Video Games Podcast brings you the latest stories and talking points in video games and console gaming, from Xbox to Playstation and every game in between. Subscribe for new podcasts every single week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is out, Asha Sharma is in — and Xbox co-founder Seamus Blackley reckons Sharma been hired as "a palliative care doctor" to quietly slide Xbox into the night. Ouch.Meanwhile, Ubisoft reshuffles the Assassin's Creed deck and Eurogamer faces yet another round of layoffs as IGN tightens its grip.More nonsense needed? Head right here: Patreon.com/VideoGamesChronicleVGC: The Video Games Podcast brings you the latest stories and talking points in video games and console gaming, from Xbox to Playstation and every game in between. Subscribe for new podcasts every single week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is out, Asha Sharma is in — and Xbox co-founder Seamus Blackley reckons Sharma been hired as "a palliative care doctor" to quietly slide Xbox into the night. Ouch.Meanwhile, Ubisoft reshuffles the Assassin's Creed...

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