Xbox is reportedly considering closing South of Midnight studio, Compulsion Games, with Double Fine and Ninja Theory also allegedly at risk
Xbox is reportedly considering closing several of its game development studios, including Compulsion Games, the developer of South of Midnight, and potentially Double Fine and Ninja Theory. Leadership at Compulsion Games is reportedly in negotiations regarding the studio's future, amidst broader reports of potential layoffs and restructuring within Microsoft's gaming division.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Ninja Theory
- Person: Tim Schafer
- Game: We Happy Few
- Person: Craig Duncan
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Game: South of Midnight
- Company: Activision Blizzard
- Company: DoubleFine
- Company: Xbox
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Asha Sharma
- Person: Louise O'Connor
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