Halo Moves to Activision as Xbox Cuts 268 More Jobs
Microsoft has confirmed another 268 layoffs across Xbox, impacting Halo Studios and other first-party teams, as part of a significant reorganization. Development of the next Halo game will move to Activision, while studios like Rare and World's Edge will now fall under Activision's remit. Ninja Theory is facing proposed closure.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Blizzard Entertainment
- Company: Activision
- Company: Playground Games
- Company: Ninja Theory
- Company: Obsidian Entertainment
- Game: Forza
- Topic: Studio Restructuring
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Company: Turn 10 Studios
- Company: Bethesda
- Company: Xbox
- Company: Arkane Studios
- Game: Fallout
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