Former Elder Scrolls Online boss describes Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin closing as a turning point at Xbox: 'I…
Matt Firor, founder of ZeniMax Online Studios, described the closures of Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin as a significant turning point for Xbox, leading developers to fear further layoffs. Firor, who also experienced the cancellation of his game Project Blackbird, views these events as part of a larger industry-wide trend of boom and bust cycles, a sentiment echoed by industry veteran Brenda Romero.
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- Person: Matt Firor
- Company: Arkane Austin
- Company: Xbox
- Topic: Game Industry Layoffs
- Person: Brenda Romero
- Company: Tango Gameworks
- Company: ZeniMax Online Studios
- Game: The Elder Scrolls Online
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