Tag results for: layoffs
Xbox’s sci-fi looter-shooter Blackbird was scrapped even after leaving execs ‘blown away’
Xbox was well on its way to delivering a sci-fi stylized game with plenty of exciting movement mechanics before an abrupt change of heart. The upcoming third-person shooter...
Microsoft gaming division suffers further layoffs
Last week, it was rumored that Microsoft was getting ready for a major round of layoffs within the Xbox team. Bloomberg is now reporting that employees in the...
Microsoft is closing the studio developing the Perfect Dark reboot and cancelling the game
The Initiative, the Xbox studio developing a modern reimagining of Perfect Dark, is being shut down, and development of the game is ending. As first reported by Windows...
Everwild has reportedly been cancelled amid Xbox layoffs
In today's gaming world, a decade of development can sometimes amount to nothing. Parent company Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare's long-in-development project Everwild. The news comes amid broader...
Bumble is laying off 30 percent of its workforce
Bumble, the makers of the Bumble Dating App and Bumble For Friends, that the company will be laying off 30 percent of its workforce, or roughly 240...
Xbox will reportedly conduct another major round of layoffs next week
It seems the cuts just keep on coming within Microsoft's gaming division. A company-wide reorganization is taking place, and that's slated to include another major round of layoffs...
