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Xbox’s chief strategy officer has pushed back against claims that Microsoft could „reverse course“ and alter its stance on exclusive games. At the same time, analyst Rhys Elliott of Anlinea Analytics tells GameSpot that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution are being sent out to die on purpose. Matthew Ball, who joined Xbox earlier […]

Microsoft Xbox kehrt mit eisernem Besen durch das Studio-Portfolio: Vor dem Aus steht unter anderem das Hellblade-Studio Ninja Theory. Noch vor einer Woche durfte das britische Studio Ninja Theory entlang des Xbox Games Showcase die Neuheit Senua präsentieren – Nachfolger des Xbox-Action-Abenteuers Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2. Jetzt steht Ninja Theory offenkundig auf einer Streichliste des […]

Microsoft is reportedly going to close the Canadian developer Compulsion Games, which is known for Contrast, We Happy Few, and South of Midnight. According to Kotaku, the cuts could affect more than 90 people. Another report, from Mike Straw of Insider Gaming, said Arkane is also set to be closed as part of Microsoft’s „reset“ […]

Microsoft is reportedly planning to shut down South of Midnight and We Happy Few developer Compulsion Games.

While the new Xbox leadership team under CEO Asha Sharma has been on a charm offensive lately–while also promising a „reset“ for the division that suggests layoffs are on the way–Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella got down to brass tacks recently. During a panel at the New York Times Hard Fork event, Nadella spoke about how Xbox will […]

Two of Microsoft’s most senior managers overseeing Xbox Game Studios are departing the business, amid growing concern over upcoming layoffs and potential studio shutdowns.