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Don’t expect a lot of indie games on the Xbox One until 2014. Speaking to GamesIndustry International<\/a>, Microsoft’s Phil Harrison predicted that indie games wouldn’t be coming to the next-gen console through their newly announced publishing program<\/a> until next year.<\/p>\n

I don’t think we’re going to see things at launch. I don’t think it’s realistic to see a developer get the programme and build a game and get it into the market on November 22. It’s reasonable to expect in early 2014 we’ll start seeing the first games come through. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Phil Harrison reiterated that despite some policy reversals, Microsoft’s vision for the console hasn’t changed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Don’t expect a lot of indie games on the Xbox One until 2014. Speaking to GamesIndustry International, Microsoft’s Phil Harrison predicted that indie games wouldn’t be coming to the next-gen console through their newly announced publishing program until next year. I don’t think we’re going to see things at launch. I don’t think it’s realistic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1684,"featured_media":25930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-25926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-xbox-one"],"yoast_head":"\nMaybe next year will be better for indie games on the Xbox One? - Quarter to Three<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2013\/09\/24\/maybe-next-year-will-better-indie-games-xbox-one\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Maybe next year will be better for indie games on the Xbox One? - Quarter to Three\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Don’t expect a lot of indie games on the Xbox One until 2014. 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