Xbox loses one of its best.
Shannon Loftis has been a mainstay at Microsoft for almost three decades, responsible for building classics like Fable, Project Gotham Racing, Banjo Kazooie Nuts and Bolts, and many more of the best games on Xbox. Recently, Shannon Loftis lead the charge at World`s Edge, reviving the years-dormant Age of Empires franchise. Working successfully with Relic Entertainment, Microsoft revealed that last year`s Age of Empires IV is the fastest-selling in the game`s history, and is slated to continue to receive new content long into the future.
Today, after 29 years, Shannon Loftis announced her retirement, leaving behind a huge legacy at Xbox. World`s Edge will be taken over by Michael Mann, who served as Age of Empires IV`s executive producer.
After 29 years at Microsoft, I`ve decided to retire to spend more time with family, on my hobbies, and of course playing games. Words can`t express how much it has meant to me to be part of the Age journey over the p...
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