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Microsoft Layoffs Are Here and These 3 Games Have Already Been Canceled

Microsoft is cutting more than 9,000 jobs -- 4% of its global workforce -- and as a result, Everwild and the Perfect Dark reboot have been put out to pasture.

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Microsoft Lays Off “Hundreds” Of Gaming Division Employees, Cancels Multiple Projects Including ‘Perfect Dark’ And ‘Everwild’

Microsoft announce massive layoffs, including Xbox. Multiple games are cancelled, and rumors claim Phil Spencer won't remain at the company.

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Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancellations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs

These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer in an email to staff.

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“Dreams Canceled Overnight”: EA Japan Slams Microsoft Over Sudden Layoffs and AI Shift

The gaming world was hit hard this week after Microsoft laid off 9,000 workers in one of its biggest job cuts yet. Although ...

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Microsoft continues Xbox layoffs, with jobs cut at King, Turn 10, ZeniMax Media, and more — read Phil Spencer's note to staff

Microsoft is again laying people off from its Xbox division, this time at mobile game developer King, with Bloomberg ...

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Microsoft Makes Significant Layoffs Across Gaming Division, Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Confirms in Memo to Staff - IGN

The gaming layoffs come as part of an eye-watering round of cuts across Microsoft that amount to 4%, or roughly 9,100 of employees, losing their jobs. Microsoft has over 228,000 employees ...

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MindsEye dev warns staff about layoffs amid talk of saboteurs and 'relaunch'

MindsEye is also published by IO Interactive, which worked on Hitman: World of Assassination for years after launch. If BARB ...

Microsoft Plans to Slash 9,000 Jobs to ‘Increase Agility and Effectiveness’

Phil Spencer told employees Xbox will shed roles to boost agility as Microsoft restructures gaming and sales teams amid ...

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Microsoft tells employees using AI is no longer optional, may impact performance reviews as more layoffs likely in July

The expected layoffs follow the closure of multiple game studios and come amid rising pressure to improve profitability within Microsoft's gaming operations. The company completed its $69 ...

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Xbox was funding Romero Games' new game, but layoffs have left the project in crisis

The news was initially confirmed in a statement signed by Brenda Romero and posted on X. “Last night, we learned that our ...

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