Gears Of War: E-Day story director laid off as Halo Studios is reduced to scraps
Xbox Game Studios has implemented significant layoffs, impacting multiple first-party studios including Halo Studios and The Coalition. The story director for Gears Of War: E-Day, Juan Vaca, was laid off from The Coalition, while Halo Studios' cinematic director, Josh Daniels, experienced a promotion and layoff in the same week, with the studio reportedly reduced to a skeleton crew. These cuts are part of a larger restructuring effort by Microsoft, affecting other developers like Undead Labs and Double Fine Productions.
- Entities
- Company: Xbox Game Studios
- Company: Halo Studio
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Activision
- Topic: Studio Restructuring
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Company: Undead Labs
- Person: Juan Vaca
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Bradley Laws
- Person: Josh Daniels
- Company: The Coalition
- Game: Gears of War: E-Day
- Company: Double Fine Productions
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