Microsoft Cuts 268 Xbox Jobs
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As hundreds more Xbox developers lose their jobs, GameCentral asks whether they’re necessary cutbacks or simply the latest step towards Microsoft giving up on gaming entirely.
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Microsoft's Xbox is continuing what it calls a "reset," announcing more layoffs and restructuring as it adjusts to a changing operating environment.
To begin with, Xbox boss Matt Booty said there will be a further 268 layoffs that affect Halo Studios, other first-party developers, and the Xbox Game Studios management and central functions team. This latest round of cuts comes after Microsoft laid off 1,
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A former Halo Studios developer speaks out after Xbox layoffs, while an unconfirmed report claims only a small team remains at the studio.
XBOX is in a complicated situation, but Asha Sharma, the brand’s new head, is trying to turn things around with radical changes to the organization. The “reset” was launched in the middle of this year,