Category: XBOX

Microsoft Corp (MSFT) made headlines on Thursday as reports emerged of layoffs affecting 1,900 employees in Activision Blizzard and Xbox, representing approximately 8% of Microsoft Gaming’s overall workforce of around 22,000 employees. This decision was confirmed by Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, in an internal memo. The move is part of an effort to…
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Microsoft made headlines recently with its $68.7 billion acquisition of gaming giant Activision Blizzard. However, this move also resulted in the company laying off approximately 1,900 employees from Activision Blizzard and Xbox, confirming reports from The Hollywood Reporter. As part of the integration process, Microsoft sought to streamline operations and identify areas of overlap, which…
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Microsoft, the global technology giant, has taken the gaming industry by storm with its recent announcement of massive layoffs, creating ripples of uncertainty throughout the sector. Approximately 2,000 employees will be affected by these job cuts, making it the largest reduction in workforce in the history of the video game industry. The layoffs are a…
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In a surprising turn of events, the computer gaming industry is facing another brutal year in 2024. Microsoft has announced a massive reduction in workforce affecting approximately 1,900 employees from its Xbox, Activision Blizzard, and ZeniMax (also known as Bethesda) teams. This adds to the already staggering number of around 6,000 layoffs in the gaming…
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In a recent development, Microsoft has announced its decision to reduce its workforce in the gaming division, affecting approximately 1900 employees. This move aims to create a balanced cost structure within the company, as confirmed by Phil Spencer, the CEO of Microsoft Gaming, in an email shared with Windows Central. The reduction in workforce will…
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Microsoft is embarking on a workforce reduction process after acquiring Activision Blizzard, which will affect 1,900 positions within the Xbox, ZeniMax, and the latest addition to the company’s family, departments. Although most of the layoffs will be within Activision Blizzard, the total number of affected employees accounts for 8% of Microsoft Gaming division. Recent times…
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In a surprising turn of events, the president of Blizzard, Mike Ybarra, and the chief project officer, Allen Adham, have announced their departures from the studio. Alongside this news, Blizzard has also revealed the cancellation of their previously announced survival game. The executive departments responsible for World of Warcraft at the studio have been officially…
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Unfortunately, if you were hoping for WWE 2K24 to be available on Xbox Game Pass on release day, we’re sorry to inform you that it won’t be. It has been confirmed that the game will not be included in this fantastic subscription service offered by Microsoft. The same situation applies to Like a Dragon Infinite…
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In a move to diversify its offerings and cater to a wider audience, Nintendo, the Japanese video game company, is reportedly working on a streaming service for multimedia content. Previous reports suggest that the company has been actively developing this project. Earlier this month, Nash Weedle tweeted that Nintendo had filed a patent application for…
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In a surprising turn of events, TikToker known as ‘Florida Joker’ has decided to change his approach and negotiate with Rockstar Games and its parent company, Take-Two, instead of suing them for $10 million. Sullivan, also known as ‘Florida Joker’, claimed that the company stole his likeness for the GTA 6 trailer that was released…
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