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This week on Post Games: How did Xbox get here?

Former VP of Xbox Game Studios Shannon Loftis takes us on a guided tour of Microsoft's gaming ambitions, from the days before Windows 95 to Xbox's ambitious bet on the future of entertainment.

• Patreon bonus prologue: The case for having fun
• Act 1: Microsoft’s first tiny team of game makers
• Act 2: Xbox before the acquisitions
• Act 3: News of the week

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