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It's "impossible for something like this not to ripple through the studio and affect all of us in some way or another." ...
As you're probably well aware at this point, there were a whole bunch of Xbox layoffs earlier this month across multiple ...
Microsoft's Xbox gaming division can't seem to stop shooting itself in the foot, as a recent job listing on LinkedIn drew the ...
Notable casualties include an entire game studio, The Initiative, as well as the cancellation of at least two publicly known ...
Candy Crush maker, King, which Microsoft acquired along with Activision Blizzard back in 2023, was the first hit when mass layoffs were announced across the company earlier this month. Now some ...
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we discuss our Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 review and Activision's controversial decision to change THPS 4's long-standing structure. Later in the ...
Xbox's layoffs were damaging enough, but it's now being reported that the knock-on effect is leading to even more job losses.
This latest example is actually even crazier. One of the members of the Xbox Graphics team has taken to LinkedIn to share an ...
For the uninitiated, an unannounced Destiny-style MMO codenamed Blackbird, which was in development at Elder Scrolls Online ...
Empathetic leadership was abuzz during covid, but that's faded into a distant memory. Layoffs are done routinely with little ...
A Microsoft employee has drawn criticism for sharing a widely-ridiculed AI image to advertise empty roles on Xbox's graphics team.
ZeniMax Online Studios might have found its Blackbird MMO project unexpectedly shut down, but not a single employee has been laid off.