It's being reported that multiple Call of Duty studios under Activision have been hit with job cuts as part of Microsoft's latest wave of 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 layoffs across Microsoft's Xbox division.

Microsoft says it is laying off about 9,000 workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years