Tag: Xbox

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has shared new details on the significant changes at Xbox, including mass layoffs, studio spinoffs, and more. In an interview with Fortune, Sharma said Microsoft undertook „a bunch of bets“ years ago to help grow the business, including Game Pass, going multiplatform, and beefing up its studio base. These bets did […]

As part of the 1,600 people being let go by Xbox during its big reset on July 6, it appears that the company’s Accessibility division has been hit pretty heavily as well. According to a July 6 Bluesky post, the senior user researcher for accessibility at ZeniMax Media, Elisabeth Whyte, shared that she was caught […]

The future of Marvel’s Blade remains unclear as Microsoft tries to sell or close its developer, Arkane Lyon.

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has outlined her plan to „reset“ the Xbox business, and it includes mass layoffs and selling off studios. In her memo announcing the dramatic shakeup, Sharma also talked about what led to this moment, and one piece is that the Xbox business is „not healthy“ due in part to big bets […]

It’s a bleak Monday for Xbox, as the division is losing five of its studios and approximately 20% of its workforce will be laid off throughout the current fiscal year. These changes, referred to as „the most significant restructure in Xbox history“ by Xbox boss Asha Sharma, will impact every corner of the business, including Id Software and ZeniMax […]

Microsoft has begun its big reset, cutting 1,600 jobs right now and another 1,600 in the next 12 months. Despite this massive restructuring, the company claimed that these moves don’t involve canceling any already announced first-party games. In a lengthy Xbox Wire blog post on July 6, Microsoft announced that some studios (such as Ninja […]

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Xbox is ‘not healthy’, but losing all of this talent isn’t the cure.

As part of Microsoft’s restructuring announcement today for Xbox that is resulting in mass layoffs, the company also announced that it is selling off two of its development studios: Undead Labs and Ninja Theory. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said those two studios have „entered terms to join new ownership with funding“ to help finish Senua […]