<![CDATA["The irony of PlayStation buying the company that created the de facto mascot of Xbox isn't lost on former Xbox executive Ed Fries, who led Microsoft's acquisition of Bungie 26 years ago."]]>

<![CDATA["The irony of PlayStation buying the company that created the de facto mascot of Xbox isn't lost on former Xbox executive Ed Fries, who led Microsoft's acquisition of Bungie 26 years ago."]]>"The irony of PlayStation buying the company that created the de facto mascot of Xbox isn't lost on former Xbox executive Ed Fries, who led Microsoft's acquisition of Bungie 26 years ago."

GamesRadar: Xbox exec who brought Bungie into Microsoft says it's "weird" to see Sony own the creators of Halo https://www.gamesradar.com/games/fps/xbox-exec-who-brought-bungie-into-microsoft-says-its-weird-to-see-sony-own-the-creators-of-halo-it-was-so-weird-to-launch-marathon-and-see-a-playstation-logo/ @GamesRadar

Here's the rest of the story, dialing back to 2007:

The Hollywood Reporter: 'Halo' creator Bungie splits from Microsoft https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/halo-creator-bungie-splits-microsoft-151879/ @hollywoodreporter #Bungie #Microsoft #Halo #Xbox #Sony #PlayStation

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