Xbox reportedly preparing for "significant" lay-offs, as Asha Sharma's big "reset" plan comes into full force
Xbox is reportedly preparing for significant layoffs and budget cuts as part of new CEO Asha Sharma's business reset plan. A memo outlines the company's financial challenges, including decreased revenue and a low accountability margin, and addresses rising hardware costs due to generative AI. The company is also focusing on console exclusivity for upcoming titles like Gears of War: E-Day.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Game: Halo
- Topic: Business Strategy
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Xbox
- Person: Matt Booty
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Game: Clockwork Revolution
- Person: Jason Schreier
- Topic: Generative AI
- Person: Asha Sharma
- Topic: Game Pass
- Game: Gears of War: E-Day
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