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Tim Schafer vows to keep Double Fine independent from Xbox

Tim Schafer, head of Double Fine Productions, stated that he is the only one who can close down the studio. This comment came after significant layoffs at Xbox, which owns Double Fine. Schafer expressed his commitment to keeping the studio operational. AI

RANK_REASON Commentary from a studio head about their studio's independence.

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Tim Schafer vows to keep Double Fine independent from Xbox

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