Report says Xbox will cut more jobs this month, with further cuts in November and January
Xbox to Slash Even More Jobs This Month, with Further Cuts in November and January
According to Fortune, Xbox's job cuts will continue this month, in November, and in January, with CEO Asha Sharma having cut 1,868 roles so far out of 3,200 planned. The report also says Microsoft shuffled several developers earlier this year, with Halo now overseen by Activision and teams like Obsidian placed under Bethesda, and that a complete reorganisation of Game Pass is expected. It cites current and former staff who believe Xbox is being prepped for a sale, spinoff, outside investment, or conversion into a subsidiary.
Citing Fortune, the report lays out the scale and schedule of Microsoft's gaming layoffs and notes staff speculation about Xbox's future ownership.
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