Report – Phil Harrison to join Microsoft as head of European Games Studios

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VG247

Sources close to GI.biz have told the site Phil Harrison, former of Sony and Atari executive, is joining Microsoft as head of its European Games Studios.

 

The site understands Microsoft will confirm the appointment later today.

Harrison will take over the position vacated by Peter Molyneux, who announced his departure for 22 Cans during GDC last week.

A partner at London Venture Partners for the last two years, Harrison was involved with games investment after tenures at both Atari and Sony.

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