REDMOND, WA – Microsoft’s recent closure of several video game development studios, including some responsible for critically acclaimed titles, represents a significant strategic consolidation aimed at navigating the escalating costs of modern game development.
FACTRAGE – The sustained, high-volume search for an Xbox version of the hit game Helldivers 2 highlights a potential turning point in the video game industry’s long-standing model of console exclusivity.
REDMOND, WA – Microsoft has initiated another round of significant layoffs within its gaming division, impacting multiple studios, including The Initiative, the team developing the highly anticipated reboot of ‘Perfect Dark’.
Redmond, WA – Microsoft announced Tuesday it will lay off approximately 7,000 employees, about 3% of its workforce, in a move the company says will streamline operations as it intensifies its focus and investment in artificial intelligence technologies. The job cuts, revealed in a company statement, follow a similar reduction in 2023 and come despite the […]
