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Microsoft layoffs hit Xbox division hard; 10% of Candy Crush team cut, multiple games cancelled
Microsoft's gaming division is undergoing significant job cuts, affecting hundreds globally, including layoffs at King. Major ...
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Microsoft Reportedly Lays Off Over 70 Employees Behind Forza And Forza Horizon
Games launched under the Forza banner have been produced by Turn 10 Studios since the beginning, going back 20 years to the ...
Microsoft to lay off 9,000 employees: List of games and studios that may be affected by latest job cuts
Microsoft is implementing widespread layoffs, impacting around 9,000 employees across divisions, including its gaming studios ...
Despite rumors to the contrary, Perfect Dark developer confirms the canceled game’s awesome, Dishonored-riffing demo was actually real
Microsoft recently made cuts across its gaming business, reportedly slashing the Forza Motorsport studio in half and ...
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Microsoft has never been good at running game studios, which is a problem when it owns them all
But there’s another story to be told here — and it’s older and, if possible, even sadder. Microsoft has simply never been any good at running game studios.
Xbox hit hard with layoffs: from canceled games to a shuttered studio
Microsoft is canceling its Perfect Dark and Everwild games as part of sweeping cuts to its Xbox division. Matt Booty, Xbox ...