On Tuesday, critics and journalists from New York met for the twelfth time to celebrate the best plays of the year. Phil Spencer received the valuable Andrew Yun Award here. and on this occasion, he dedicated his speech to other game developers with a clear idea.
The world is going through a difficult period, and this situation affects everyone to one degree or another. We won’t lie and ask what is (or should be) the basic idea of creating games and their game. Phil Spencer is clear about this and his the answer distributes joy and excitement during the game.
“Today, as developers, leaders, creators of worlds, our greatest duty is to inspire and create joy. Each of the hundreds of games players have between their fingers today and tomorrow is a path to spreading joy,” said Phil Spencer.
“Halo, God of War, Vampire Survivors, My Friend Peppa Pig, small games, mobile games or indie games, everything is designed to bring a dose of joy into our lives. So much joy that we want to talk about them and share them.”
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“We are all here today, from all teams across the Earth, we’re trying to create that feeling and send it on. Our developers who boldly and passionately promote their ideas in this difficult time of cultural differences and restrictions. Our players who spend their time playing our games to relax and rejuvenate their lives.”
“Our CFOs who call on us to have the courage to protect and develop this collective joy. We must preserve this experience, create it and develop it further. Seek out and surround yourself with different points of view. Respect the differences between the cultures of the world and be empathetic to each other.“
“We are moving away from the separation of players and their developersOn the contrary, we try to stand together in order to use this joy even more together. It’s an echo of gaming joy.”
At the end of the nearly three-hour event, Phil Spencer received a standing ovation. His call for unity between players and developers is most likely This is due to the harsh criticism that has recently been leveled at Microsoft due to its acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
In an interview with the Second Request podcast in December, an Xbox spokesperson said that Sony was the biggest critic of the acquisition. despite multiple claims from Microsoft that the Call of Duty brand would continue to be released for other platforms, including the PlayStation. These statements were backed up by Valve boss Gabe Newell himself. He said that Microsoft always keeps its word.
Source :Indian TV