Obsidian Hit Hard By Xbox Layoffs, With 25% Of Devs Cut From Studio
Obsidian Entertainment has been significantly impacted by recent Xbox layoffs, with approximately 25% of its workforce, around 60-70 employees, being let go. The cuts affected various roles, including senior talent, art directors, and recruiters. Despite the reductions, work is expected to continue on Grounded 2 and planned DLC for The Outer Worlds 2.
- Entities
- Company: id Software
- Company: Microsoft
- Game: Pentiment
- Game: Grounded 2
- Company: Obsidian Entertainment
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Bethesda
- Company: ZeniMax
- Company: Xbox
- Game: Avowed
- Game: The Outer Worlds 2
- Topic: Game Development
- Game: Grounded
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