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.
Metro UK
- Entities
- Xbox Game Studios
- Halo Studio
- Microsoft
- Activision
- Studio Restructuring
- Layoffs
- Compulsion Games
- Undead Labs
- Juan Vaca
- Game Development
- Bradley Laws
- Josh Daniels
- The Coalition
- Gears of War: E-Day
- Double Fine Productions
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