Three Xbox Studios at Risk of Closure, in Talks to Become Independent
Reports indicate that three Xbox first-party developers, Compulsion Games, Double Fine, and Ninja Theory, are at risk of closure and are in negotiations with Microsoft to become independent studios. This news follows recent speculation about potential studio closures within Xbox Game Studios, with CEO Satya Nadella emphasizing the need for Xbox to become a sustainable business.
- Entities
- Company: Xbox Game Studios
- Company: Microsoft
- Game: Hellblade II
- Company: Ninja Theory
- Game: We Happy Few
- Person: Craig Duncan
- Person: Satya Nadella
- Topic: Business Strategy
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Game: South of Midnight
- Company: DoubleFine
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Topic: Studio Closures
- Person: Jason Schreier
- Topic: Game Development
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