Rare added to the list of Xbox studios under threat
Rumors suggest that Microsoft is planning significant layoffs across several Xbox studios, including Rare, Bethesda, and Arkane, with some studios potentially facing closure or sale. This follows recent layoffs at Bungie and Microsoft pulling out of a partnership with IO Interactive. The reported motivation behind these potential cuts is a focus on profitability by new Microsoft management.
- Entities
- Company: ID
- Game: Sea Of Thieves
- Company: Microsoft
- Game: Hellblade II
- Company: Ninja Theory
- Company: 3D Realms
- Company: Obsidian Entertainment
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Game: South of Midnight
- Company: Bethesda
- Game: Destiny 2
- Company: Undead Labs
- Game: Dishonored
- Company: Arkane Studios
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