Dishonored developer Arkane is reportedly one of five studios Microsoft is targeting to close down as part of its big 'reset'
Microsoft is reportedly considering closing down Arkane Studios, the developer of the Dishonored series and Marvel's Blade, as part of a major 'reset' plan for its Xbox division. Arkane is among five studios, including Compulsion Games, Ninja Theory, Double Fine, and Undead Labs, whose futures are uncertain. The company is also planning significant layoffs, potentially affecting over 1,000 jobs, with cost-cutting measures impacting various parts of the division.
- Entities
- Person: Ash Sharma
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Ninja Theory
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Company: DoubleFine
- Company: Undead Labs
- Game: Dishonored
- Game: Marvel's Blade
- Company: Arkane Studios
- Topic: Game Development
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