Xbox's new division will focus on TV and movie adaptations of its biggest franchises
Big Tech Microsoft Xbox's new division will focus on TV and movie adaptations of its biggest franchises Products and events will also be part of XP’s strategy. 8, 2026 10:33 am EST Microsoft Add Engadget on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover A new division of Xbox called XP will focus on growing the fanbases of its various gaming properties through TV, film, products and events. Announced in a blog post written by Xbox's Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Ball, XP will seemingly play a significant role in the company's plan to become "the number one entertainment company in the world," and one that has set the lofty ambition of entertaining one billion people each and every day.
- ▪Big Tech Microsoft Xbox's new division will focus on TV and movie adaptations of its biggest franchises Products and events will also be part of XP’s strategy.
- ▪8, 2026 10:33 am EST Microsoft Add Engadget on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover A new division of Xbox called XP will focus on growing the fanbases of its various gaming properties through TV, film, products and events.
- ▪Announced in a blog post written by Xbox's Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Ball, XP will seemingly play a significant role in the company's plan to become "the number one entertainment company in the world," and one that has set the lofty am
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Big Tech Microsoft Xbox's new division will focus on TV and movie adaptations of its biggest franchises Products and events will also be part of XP’s strategy. By Matt Tate Oct. 8, 2026 10:33 am EST Microsoft Add Engadget on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover A new division of Xbox called XP will focus on growing the fanbases of its various gaming properties through TV, film, products and events. Announced in a blog post written by Xbox's Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Ball, XP will seemingly play a significant role in the company's plan to become "the number one entertainment company in the world," and one that has set the lofty ambition of entertaining one billion people each and every day.
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