Xbox continues 'reset' with Halo Studios layoffs and Undead Labs divestment
Xbox has announced further layoffs, cutting 268 employees from various first-party studios including Halo Studios. This is part of a larger restructuring plan that has already seen divestments of studios like Undead Labs and Compulsion Games, and the proposed closure of Ninja Theory. Xbox is also consolidating internal studios and shifting development responsibilities, with Activision now set to develop the next Halo title.
- Entities
- Company: King
- Topic: Company Restructuring
- Company: id Software
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Playground Games
- Topic: Publishing
- Company: Ninja Theory
- Game: Halo
- Company: Obsidian Entertainment
- Game: Forza
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Activision Blizzard
- Company: Turn 10 Studios
- Topic: Divestment
- Company: Zenimax Media
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