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'Xbox Hardware Is Dead,' Says Founding Team Member, 'It Looks Like Xbox Has No Desire — Or Literally Can't — Ship Hardware Anymore' "I don't love watching all of the value that I helped create ...
Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancellations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs “These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before,” said Xbox head ...
On July 2nd, Microsoft announced sweeping layoffs affecting as many as 9,000 employees, and they had a big impact on the company’s Xbox studios. Microsoft canceled Perfect Dark from The ...
Fryer--who no longer works for Xbox--recently shared her response to Microsoft's recent handheld and console partnerships and concluded that the company "has no desire" to create hardware anymore.
At least five employees at Halo Studios have been fired as part of company-wide layoffs at Microsoft on Wednesday, according to a developer with knowledge of the situation.
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has been in charge of Xbox for over a decade and the company says he’s not leaving anytime soon, calling rumors that the longtime exec might be resigning when ...
The troubled Perfect Dark reboot is canceled and Xbox studio The Initiative has shut down amid devastating layoffs sweeping across Microsoft today, sources have told IGN.
Rare was one of Xbox’s earliest acquisitions, with the company buying the historically Nintendo-aligned studio way back in 2002. Since then, the much-beloved team has had a much spottier record.
The date for when Microsoft will begin mass layoffs at studios under the Xbox Game Studios umbrella has been revealed, with the layoffs set to start soon.
Starry Studio will release free-to-play post-apocalyptic multiplayer open-world survival game for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series in 2026, the developer announced.
Microsoft has released a list of new titles that will be coming to Xbox Game Pass in July 2025.
Microsoft also laid off 650 more Xbox employees in September, as part of a restructuring related to the company’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.