… "Xbox is also planning to significantly slash budgets for marketing and some other areas of the business, the people said." In a follow-up article, The Verge mentioned that a studio closure or "changes to the Xbox studio lineup" could be involved in the cuts according to their own sources. …
Back in the middle of June, there were countless reports and rumours doing the rounds about upcoming Xbox layoffs and potential studio closures , and we're expecting a lot more concrete news on this in the coming days. …
… Original Story: Sorry to be the bearer of bad news again, but a new report from The Game Business says that Obsidian is amongst the studios that are in negotiations with Microsoft to avoid being closed at Xbox Game Studios. …
We can't go a day without some kind of report about Xbox layoffs at the moment, with The Verge reporting this afternoon that Marvel's Blade developer Arkane Studios is in danger of being closed by Microsoft. …
There's obviously a lot of talk about potential layoffs and studio closures at Xbox right now, but one franchise that definitely won't be going anywhere is Halo - or at least, that's what the belief appears to be at the moment. …
… Not quite the sentiment we expected from Xbox's 25th anniversary , but amid all the noise surrounding layoffs and studio closures, we may have stumbled across a hint at Xbox's plans for backwards compatibility on PC. …