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Microsoft is laying off thousands of workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years.
Romero Games, the studio led by Doom designer John Romero, had been reported as one of the casualties of Xbox’s devastating ...
The thousands of recently terminated Microsoft employees, navigating one of the company's largest layoffs in years amid a ...
Romero and his team had been working on an upcoming first-person shooter, but Microsoft's gaming-focused cuts have forced the ...
Update 3, July 2, 2025: Microsoft is reportedly closing The Initiative, and cancelling the Perfect Dark reboot that was fully ...
As expected, layoffs at Microsoft and Xbox did happen this week, and they were unbelievably brutal. Approximately 9,000 ...
Xbox Game Pass's profitability has been cited as the catalyst for Microsoft firing 9,000 employees, most of whom are from ...
VGC reported that Sea of Thieves developer Rare was affected by the cuts, too, and that the long-in-development game Everwild was canceled as a result. Jason Schreier of Bloomberg said a new MMORPG ...
Xbox Game Pass is described as the elephant in the room by some developers who view it as unsustainable or damaging.
Rumours of Phil Spencer retiring surfaced following widespread layoffs at Microsoft that impacted several teams at Xbox.
Microsoft's company-wide layoffs have started to affect the Xbox teams, with King being reduced by some 10% of workers, ...
With numerous canceled games and a shuttered studio, the Xbox cuts were still less than half of the 9,000 lost jobs ...