Latest Xbox layoffs hit id Software as Doom: The Dark Ages' DLC launches, around half of the staff potentially cut

Xbox is implementing significant layoffs, impacting id Software heavily just as its new DLC for Doom: The Dark Ages is set to launch. Reports suggest around half of id Software's staff, potentially including most coders, may have been cut. This follows broader workforce reductions across ZeniMax studios and other Xbox-owned entities, raising concerns about the future of the id Tech engine and the studio's development capabilities.

• COMPANY id Software
• GAME DOOM: The Dark Ages
• COMPANY Compulsion Games
• COMPANY Bethesda
• COMPANY ZeniMax
• COMPANY Undead Labs
• COMPANY Xbox
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