Xbox Boss Asha Sharma Announces 3,200 Layoffs, Including 1,600 Today, With 4 Studios Leaving for New Management — Read the Email to Staff in Full

Xbox boss Asha Sharma announced that Microsoft will be laying off 3,200 employees across the Xbox division during the current financial year, with 1,600 of those occurring immediately. As part of this restructure, four studios will be transferred to new management, and one studio is under consultation regarding its future.

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Xbox Initiates Major Layoffs and Restructuring Under New CEO

Xbox is implementing significant layoffs and a broad restructuring following new CEO Asha Sharma's call for a business reset. Declining revenues and strategic overextension are cited as key reasons for the workforce reductions. The move impacts various studios, with some fighting for survival amidst the changes.

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