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1995–1999	1999–2010; 2010-2020 (secondary)	2010–2020; 2020-present (secondary)	2020–present

ou1995–1999

1999–2010; 2010-2020 (secondary)

In 2010, this became a secondary logo.

2010–2020; 2020-present (secondary)

This logo is currently in used as a secondary logo for the regular version of DirectX 12.

2020–present

In DirectX 12 Ultimate, the logo was changed, which was derived from its 1999 logo.

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Microsoft

Apps, Software and Web Services

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MSN

A service of Microsoft

Former/Defunct:
MSNBC | Slate | Autos | MSN TV | Entertainment

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Microsoft Office

A product of Microsoft

Office (365 | Mac | Online)

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Windows

Current

Windows (IoT | Server | 365) | One UI Book¹

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Microsoft Windows apps

Current:

¹ Developed by Samsung; software skin for Galaxy Book series

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Microsoft Windows apps

Current:

Development
GitHub | .NET Framework | Visual Studio (Code)

Gaming
DirectX | Havok

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Xbox

Consoles
Xbox (original) | Xbox 360 | Xbox One | Xbox Series X & S

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Xbox Game Studios

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ZeniMax Media

Part of Microsoft

Franchises
Commander Keen | Dishonored | Quake | Wolfenstein

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Doom

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Fallout

Main

Fallout | Fallout 2 | Fallout 3 | Fallout: New Vegas | Fallout 4

Other
Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel | Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel | Fallout Shelter | Fallout 76

Developers & Publishers
Black Isle Studios | Interplay Entertainment | Bethesda Game Studios | Obsidian Entertainment

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The Elder Scrolls

Main Games

Publishing labels: ZeniMax Europe

Defunct subsidaries: Vir2L Studios | Mud Duck Productions

Franchises

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Age of Empires

Spin-offs:
Age of Mythology (The Titans) | Age of Empires: Castle Siege

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Crackdown

Crackdown | Crackdown 2 | Crackdown 3

Crackdown 2: Project Sunburst

Developers:
Xbox Game Studios | Reagent Games | Realtime Worlds | Ruffian Games (Now Rockstar Dundee)

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Fable

Spin-off:
Fable: The Journey | Fable Heroes

Other:
Fable: Coin Golf | Fable II Pub Games | Fable Fortune

Developers:
Lionhead Studios | Ideaworks Game Studios | Playground Games

Publisher:
Xbox Game Studios

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Forza

Motorsport
Forza Motorsport (2005) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 (Apex) | 7 | Forza Motorsport (Xbox Series X & S)

Horizon
Forza Horizon | 2 (Presents Fast & Furious) | 3 | 4 | 5

Street
Forza Street

Developers
Xbox Game Studios | Electric Square | Playground Games | Turn 10 Studios

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Gears of War

Main

Gears of War | Gears of War 2 | Gears of War 3 | Gears of War 4 | Gears 5

Spin-off games
Gears Tactics

Mobile games
Gears Pop!

Developers & Publishers
Epic Games | Xbox Game Studios | The Coalition | Mediatonic

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Halo

Main

Other
Halo 3: ODST | Halo: Reach | Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Spin-off games
Halo Wars | Halo Wars 2

Mobile games
Halo: Spartan Assault | Halo: Spartan Strike

Apps
Halo Waypoint | Halo Channel

Footages
Halo Legends | Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn | Halo: Nightfall | Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series

Developers & Publishers
343 Industries | Bungie | Xbox Game Studios | Vanguard Games

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Ori

Developed by Moon Studios

Owned by Microsoft | Published by Xbox Game Studios Publishing

Games
Ori and the Blind Forest | Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Consoles and Computers
Xbox One | PC (Steam | Microsoft Store) | Nintendo Switch | Xbox Series X & S

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Minecraft

Co-developed and co-owned by Mojang Studios and Xbox Game Studios
Third-party editions (international only) developed by 4J Studios
Chinese version developed by NetNase Games

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2010 (Bellevue, WA) \| 2011 (Las Vegas, NV) \| 2012 (Disneyland Resort Paris) \| 2013 (Orlando, FL) \| 2015 (London) \| 2016 (Anaheim, CA)

Movies:
The Movie | The Story of Mojang

Online Websites and Blogs:
Forums | Planet Minecraft | Wiki⁸

Notes:
¹ Developed by 4J Studios.
² Developed by Mojang Studios.
³ Developed by Oracle.
⁴ Developed by SkyBox Labs.
⁵ Developed by Telltale Games.
⁶ Developed by Xbox Game Studios.
⁷ Developed by NetEase Games.
⁸ Collaboration with Gamepedia.
⁹ YouTube-affiliated.
¹⁰ Collaboration with Lego.

Former Developers
Bungie¹ | BigPark² | Twisted Pixel Games¹ | Lift London²

Defunct Entertainment Branch
Xbox Originals | Xbox Entertainment Studios

Notes:
¹ Became independent | ² Were moved to work on other Microsoft Software departments | ³ consolidated | ⁴ Sold to Take-Two Interactive, later being defunct