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Digital Trends · 2d

Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare’s upcoming Everwild amid job cuts

BREAKING: As part of today’s cuts, Xbox has canceled the troubled Rare game Everwild, according to people familiar. News on the job cuts is coming in drips — not sure why Xbox didn’t announce it all at once — but I’ll report what I can as I confirm it.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Microsoft Makes Deep Job Cuts Across Xbox Division, Cancels Games

News of further job cuts trickled out slowly as other units of Microsoft Gaming, such as Call of Duty studios Raven Software and Sledgehammer Games as well as Halo Studios and Forza Motorsport developer Turn 10 Studios, also announced workforce reductions, according to the people familiar.

The Verge · 1d

Xbox hit hard with layoffs: from canceled games to a shuttered studio

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 Initiative and closed the studio.

2don MSN

A new MMO in development at Elder Scrolls Online studio ZeniMax has been cancelled as Microsoft puts thousands more people out of work

Microsoft's latest round of layoffs has seemingly resulted in the cancellation of a new MMO that was in the works at Elder ...

2don MSN

Microsoft begins substantial layoff process across gaming division, King, Zenimax, Turn 10 and more impacted

According to a report by Bloomberg, Microsoft's Barcelona-based King Division is losing 10 percent of its staff, which comes ...

Microsoft Layoffs Are Here and These 3 Games Have Already Been Canceled

Microsoft is cutting more than 9,000 jobs -- 4% of its global workforce -- and as a result, Everwild and the Perfect Dark ...

2don MSN

Microsoft continues Xbox layoffs, with jobs cut at King and ZeniMax Media — read Phil Spencer's note to staff

Microsoft is laying off employees in its Xbox division, including cuts to the teams at King and ZeniMax Media.

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Microsoft commences ‘deep’ cuts across Xbox unit, Bloomberg reports

Microsoft (MSFT) is starting “deep” cuts across its Xbox unit, Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier reports. Its King division, which ...

Outrun Gaming on MSN10d

Microsoft planning ‘major’ cuts at Xbox

Multinational tech conglomerate Microsoft is reportedly planning “major” cuts throughout its Xbox division. News of potential ...

Latest Microsoft Layoff Wave Hits Candy Crush and Elder Scrolls Studios

Another layoff wave has reportedly begun at Microsoft, with studios like Candy Crush developer King and Bethesda parent ...

2don MSN

Microsoft Kills Sea Of Thieves Studio's Long-Troubled Action-Adventure Everwild [Update]

Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier says the action-adventure game was canceled “according to people familiar” with the ...

2don MSN

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 ...

Outrun Gaming on MSN2d

Microsoft lays off 9,000 employees, cancels games

Microsoft began its latest round of layoffs and cancellations, confirming swirling suspicion and speculation from just one ...

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Microsoft’s Sales Chief to Take Sabbatical With Layoffs Looming

Microsoft Corp.’s top sales executive is planning to take a two-month sabbatical, a move that coincides with an expected wave ...

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