Q&A: Microsoft game exec John Schappert talks about Xbox Live, Netflix deal, and Blu-ray

Q&A: Microsoft game exec John Schappert talks about Xbox Live, Netflix deal, and Blu-ray

John Schappert is the corporate vice president who runs pieces of Microsoft’s game business such as its Xbox Live online gaming service. One of the new front men for Microsoft’s game efforts, Schappert is a seasoned game developer who started Tiburon Entertainment, which Electronic Arts bought in 1998. He left his job as the No. 2 executive at EA’s game studios to take the Microsoft position. I caught up with him after he took the… Continue Reading