The Coalition, the Microsoft-owned studio behind Gears of War: E-Day, Gears 4 and Gears 5 has mostly survived the wide-ranging cuts and layoffs initiated by Xbox CEO Asha… Continue reading
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Undead Labs speaks about its split from Xbox, revealing it has to “make some changes” to State of Decay 3 following layoffs
State of Decay studio Undead Labs has spoken out after rebuying its independence and leaving Xbox last month, revealing it has “got to make some changes” to State… Continue reading
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“After an all-time low, we’ve started to return to growth” – Asha Sharma touts Xbox turnaround after drastic restructuring and many hundreds of layoffs
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has reportedly told the company that Xbox has “started to return to growth” following wide-ranging restructuring that has reorganised the gaming division and resulted… Continue reading
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Supermassive Games suffers layoffs as more than 70 developers seem to have left the company this week
Supermassive Games – the developer behind games such as Directive 8020 and the original Until Dawn – seems to have lost over 70 staff today as part of… Continue reading
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Halo Studios says “it is absolutely our intent” to release new Halo book, despite layoffs and a rumored lore reboot from Activision
Halo Studios can’t promise that the previously-announced Halo novel will land on shop shelves, but the company is “determined” to see the project cross the finish line regardless…. Continue reading
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced plans to split off several of its studios, including Undead Labs, Double Fine, Compulsion Games and Ninja Theory. While most of the studios… Continue reading
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has praised Xbox’s ongoing “streamlining” under Xbox CEO Asha Sharma just days after another round of layoffs hit the division. Speaking on the Sources… Continue reading
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GTA veteran’s MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy has entered administration, following yet more reports of layoffs
Last week brought reports of further layoffs at Build A Rocket Boy, the beleaguered studio behind the poorly received 2025 shooter MindsEye. In the wake of that news,… Continue reading
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XBOX’s Reset Becomes A Full Reshuffle: Halo & Rare Go To Activision, Obsidian To Bethesda, 268 Layoffs
It’ll be a completely different XBOX when all’s said and done. XBOX has reshuffled the deck on their studios and developers across the company. As explained by Matt… Continue reading
Damage control. Earlier this week, Xbox announced it would be continuing its “reset” with more eliminations across its gaming division. The latest round of layoffs has impacted multiple… Continue reading
