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Can Xbox properly value id Software's legacy in the first-person shooter genre?

If Xbox can't find the value in owning the beating heart of the first-person shooter, perhaps it shouldn't be in the videogame business at all.

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Wes Fenlon8h ago8 min readenInsight

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