The Initiative
The Initiative is a new first-party Xbox game studio based in Santa Monica, California. The company was announced in June 2018, with the claim that it’s been given “freedom to explore, try new things and operate like an independent studio.”
The Initiative News
Microsoft will hold its Xbox Series X games showcase on the week of July 20
Halo Infinite and more to feature
Xbox plays down the significance of Perfect Dark and Fable social accounts
Securing social accounts ‘standard practice’
The studio behind Xbox Series X exclusive The Medium is in acquisition talks
Bloober Team previously worked on Blair Witch
Xbox says it will confirm plans for ‘summer up to launch’ next week
Platform holder confirms it will hold a first-party showcase this summer
Xbox confirms Series X reveal event for May 7
First next-gen gameplay to debut in digital show
Xbox studio’s secret project contains ‘gadgets and surveillance cameras’
It’s previously been suggested The Initiative is working on a reboot
Phil Spencer teases ‘old things’ from new Xbox studio
Spencer has previously suggested The Initiative could be working on a legacy IP
Xbox is ‘shifting focus’ away from studio acquisitions
Next phase is “execution and delivery,” says studios boss
Xbox has ‘more unannounced games than we know what to do with’
X019 was “the tip of the iceberg,” says first-party studios boss
X019 live stream: Watch the Inside Xbox broadcast here
New Xbox Game Studios titles and more to be announced on Thursday