These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer in an email to staff.

Xbox's recent 'restructuring' outright led to the cancellation of many games, but it has done little to offer relief for other projects like Fable.

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Microsoft's gaming division initiated significant layoffs. Hundreds of employees faced job cuts. King, the maker of Candy Crush, saw a 10% staff reduc ...

Microsoft is cutting more than 9,000 jobs -- 4% of its global workforce -- and as a result, Everwild and the Perfect Dark reboot have been put out to pasture.

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In addition, Schreier reports that the upcoming MMORPG from ZeniMax Online Studios, codenamed Blackbird, has also been cancelled as part of these layoffs. Blackbird has been in development since 2018 ...

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Microsoft Microsoft is laying off hundreds of workers across its gaming division in another major round of layoffs this year. In an internal email shared with multiple publications like IGN and ...

Microsoft Gaming will close down Santa Monica-based studio The Initiative and cancel its December 2020-announced Perfect Dark reboot amid mass layoffs, according to a Windows Central report. Xbox ...

This comes weeks after Microsoft promised that the next generation of Xbox devices would support backward compatibility.