Elder Scrolls Online developer left reeling by Xbox layoffs—with teams gutted, senior talent gone, and roadmaps…
ZeniMax Online Studios, the developer of Elder Scrolls Online, has been significantly impacted by recent Xbox layoffs, with reports indicating that half of the active content development team has been let go. This follows a previous round of job losses at the studio in 2025 and raises concerns about the future of the game's roadmap and development.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Person: Elisabeth Whyte
- Person: Nick Giacomini
- Topic: Corporate Acquisitions
- Person: Susan Kath
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Xbox
- Person: Page Branson
- Person: Matt Frior
- Person: Katherine Souza
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Gina Bruno
- Person: Mike Finnigan
- Company: ZeniMax Online Studios
- Game: The Elder Scrolls Online
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