Halo: Campaign Evolved Cinematics Director Says He Was Promoted Shortly Before Being Laid Off
Xbox's cinematics director for Halo: Campaign Evolved, Josh Daniels, was promoted and then laid off in the same week as part of new job cuts affecting 268 workers at Halo Studios. Xbox EVP Matt Booty confirmed the layoffs are part of a larger plan to eliminate around 1,600 roles. Activision will now take over leadership for the Halo franchise, with its president Rob Kostich aiming to "make the greatest Halo game ever."
- Entities
- Company: King
- Company: Activision
- Company: Playground Games
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Activision Blizzard
- Company: Turn 10 Studios
- Company: Xbox
- Person: Matt Booty
- Game: Halo: Campaign Evolve
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Company: World's Edge
- Platform: Xbox Series X
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Rob Kostich
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