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Xbox’s Second Wave Of Planned Layoffs Is Reportedly Starting As Studios Face Major Restructuring

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Xbox plans to lay off hundreds of employees this week in its second major staff...

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  1. GameSpotXbox’s Second Wave Of Planned Layoffs Is Reportedly Starting As Studios Face Major RestructuringRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
  2. VGCXbox will reportedly ‘consolidate several studios’ in new major wave of layoffsRead full article on VGC (opens in a new tab)
  3. GematsuThe Information: Xbox to cut “hundreds” of jobs, consolidate game studiosRead full article on Gematsu (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from Gematsu: The Information: Xbox to cut “hundreds” of jobs, consolidate game studios

    Xbox plans to lay off hundreds of employees this week in its second major staff...

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  4. Pure XboxReport: Xbox Layoffs On The Way This Week, Multiple Studios To Be 'Consolidated'Read full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from Pure Xbox: Report: Xbox Layoffs On The Way This Week, Multiple Studios To Be 'Consolidated'

    Brace yourself. It looks like more difficult Xbox news could be on the way, as it's being reported that a new wave of layoffs is set to take place at Xbox at some point this week, and multiple studios will be consolidated in the process. Most of this is coming from a report by The Information, which says that "hundreds" of jobs will be cut in this next…

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  5. PolygonXbox Layoffs and Studio Mergers Said to be Imminent as Huge Halo Move RumoredRead full article on Polygon (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from Polygon: Xbox Layoffs and Studio Mergers Said to be Imminent as Huge Halo Move Rumored

    Reports say Xbox CEO Asha Sharma will consolidate game studios and cut jobs this week, including moving Halo to Activision Blizzard

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  6. Push Square'Hundreds' More Xbox Layoffs Reportedly on the Way, Studios to Be ConsolidatedRead full article on Push Square (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from Push Square: 'Hundreds' More Xbox Layoffs Reportedly on the Way, Studios to Be Consolidated

    Halo series to go under Activision, it's suggested. Microsoft will confirm another wave of job losses within its Xbox division, affecting "hundreds" of workers, imminently, it is being widely reported. Via outlet The Information, it is claimed hundreds of employees will lose their jobs "this week", and in addition, "several" developers within Xbox Game…

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  7. GamesIndustry.bizXbox reportedly set to announce second round of layoffs this weekRead full article on GamesIndustry.biz (opens in a new tab)
  8. Nintendo LifeXbox To Reportedly Cut "Hundreds Of Jobs" And Consolidate Several Studios In Next Wave Of LayoffsRead full article on Nintendo Life (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from Nintendo Life: Xbox To Reportedly Cut "Hundreds Of Jobs" And Consolidate Several Studios In Next Wave Of Layoffs

    Microsoft's reset of its gaming division continues. Some big industry news about Xbox is expected to drop this week, according to a new "exclusive" from The Information. Just months after Microsoft's game division confirmed over 3,000 job cuts, eliminating approximately 1,600 positions at the time, wave two is now expected to take place, potentially axing…

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