Xbox will likely undergo studio shutdowns and consider ad-supported subscription models following newly-installed CEO Asha Sharma's blunt warning that a corporate "reset" was now necessary, gaming ...

Nine days after Ninja Theory appeared on stage at the Xbox Games Showcase to announce Senua, the third entry in the Hellblade franchise, the Cambridge studio's employees were called to a meeting ...

Compulsion Games is reportedly being shut down. Compulsion Games is reportedly being shut down. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly ...

Two of Microsoft's most senior managers overseeing Xbox Game Studios are departing the business, it's been reported. Head of Xbox Game Studios Craig Duncan and chief of staff Louise O'Connor are ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Compulsion Games will reportedly shut down as Microsoft adjusts the Xbox business, and othet studios may be affected including Double Fine and even Ninja ...

Xbox Game Studios has seen a lot of changes lately. And while fans are excited about where the company is heading, there are some unfortunate changes being made. One big change is that Xbox lost ...

In a new Xbox Wire blog post, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Chief Content Officer Matt Booty shared a memo sent to Xbox employees. The memo itself is far too long to cover in full here, but I'll go over ...

Microsoft is shutting down or selling at least three Xbox studios—Ninja Theory, Double Fine, and Compulsion Games—as the gaming division steels itself for layoffs under new CEO Asha Sharma's "reset." ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Xbox has lost another leader among its ranks as the group prepares to "reset the business." Xbox Game Studios head Craig Duncan has left the organization ...

Winners & losers: YouTube has raised the prices of its Premium subscription plans in numerous international markets across North America, South America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. This ...

When it comes to console gaming, there are two companies in the world that stand above the rest of the market: PlayStation and Xbox. Both consoles have been around for years, and each has seen several ...

12:10, Tue, Jun 16, 2026 Updated: 12:11, Tue, Jun 16, 2026 It was less than ten days ago when Xbox showed off Ninja Theory’s next big game, Senua, and it’s already looking like the studio might get ...