[STEAM] Halo's Kiki Wolfkill Reveals She's Left Microsoft After 28 Years

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More big corporate shakeups are happening inside

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. Kiki Wolfkill, art director, producer, and veteran of the Halo franchise and other big Xbox properties, revealed she's left the company as of April 17.

Wolfkill dropped this bombshell on

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(via

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). She posted the following message:

After 28 years, I've made the difficult but exhilarating decision to leave

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! Friday was my last day at a place where I grew up and learned so many invaluable lessons - how to listen, lead, be accountable, and most importantly, to care deeply for who you serve - your team and your audience. I'm so grateful for the opportunities that

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has given me and the career that it let me build in an industry that I love. At the same time, there is a version of me outside of

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that I'm excited to grow and evolve. I have so many learnings to carry forward and more impact to be made and I couldn't be more inspired to climb the next mountain! More to come on that front In the meantime, to all the people with whom I've worked with and around over the last 28 years - a heartfelt thank you for your partnership, wisdom, mentorship, and camaraderie. What a gift the last 28 years has been... thank you, thank you, thank you Onwards! As she mentions in her post, Wolfkill was a mainstay at

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for the better part of three decades. She rose to prominence in 2008 when she joined 343 Industries, eventually becoming 343's Head of Halo Transmedia and Entertainment. That put her in charge of, among other things, the controversial Halo live-action series on Showtime and Paramount+ (check out

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for more). In 2022, Wolfkill was promoted to lead

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's Xbox film and TV division.

There's no word yet on what might be next for Wolfkill and whether she plans on remaining inside the gaming industry. Either way, this is another big corporate shift for a company that's undergoing a substantial evolution in 2026. Earlier this year,

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, while Xbox President Sarah Bond also resigned. In their place, Asha Sharma was promoted to become

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Gaming's new CEO.

Sharma has wasted little time in instituting big changes at

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