After Xbox revealed that a further 268 roles across Halo Studios, multiple studios have announced changes within and outside of Xbox.

Xbox announced the elimination of 268 roles on Tuesday and handed development of the next Halo title to Activision, the Call of Duty publisher, as part of a broad reorganization of its game studios.

Microsoft has announced 268 job cuts across its Xbox division as part of an ongoing restructuring, affecting major studios ...

New patents filed by Microsoft and Sony have outlined what the future of next-gen consoles may hold, and we’re not too enthusiastic about the ideas proposed. Earlier this week, new patents were ...

Microsoft cuts 268 Xbox jobs, hands the next Halo game to Activision, merges Playground with Turn 10, and proposes closure of ...

After gaining independence from Xbox, State of Decay 3 studio Undead Labs have laid off "a significant number" of developers.

Microsoft has published an Xbox patent application called “Contextually Aware Management of Interactive Software Application Access,” and it describes a way to offer ad-supported access to Xbox games.

Undead Labs split from Xbox Game Studios and went back to being an independent studio the very same day Microsoft confirmed a new round of gaming cuts ...

"Just under half" of Age of Empires studio World’s Edge have reportedly been laid off, and their next project cancelled, as ...

Xbox layoffs hit 268 more employees as Microsoft reshuffles studio leadership, moves Halo development to Activision and weighs further closures.

Microsoft Xbox layoffs 2026 cut 268 more jobs as the gaming division restructures studios, shifts franchises and pushes ahead ...

The latest cuts come about two months after Microsoft announced plans to eliminate around 1,600 roles across Xbox in July 2026, as part of a wider round of workforce reductions that affected 4,800 ...