EPISODE · Jul 6, 2026 · 1 MIN
Technology News: Xbox SHOCKER: 3,200 Jobs Cut, Studios AXED in 'Significant Restructure'
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Microsoft's Xbox division is reeling from a massive shake-up. Up to 3,200 employees face layoffs, with 1,600 let go Monday. New CEO Asha Sharma calls it the 'most significant restructure' in company history. Four studios – Ninja Theory, Undead Labs, Compulsion Games, and Double Fine Productions – are being shuttered. This impacts nearly 350 developers. The gaming giant is undergoing a dramatic transformation, leaving thousands uncertain about their future.
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Microsoft's Xbox division is reeling from a massive shake-up. Up to 3,200 employees face layoffs, with 1,600 let go Monday. New CEO Asha Sharma calls it the 'most significant restructure' in company history. Four studios – Ninja Theory, Undead Labs, Compulsion Games, and Double Fine Productions – are being shuttered. This impacts nearly 350 developers. The gaming giant is undergoing a dramatic transformation, leaving thousands uncertain about their future.
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Technology News: Xbox SHOCKER: 3,200 Jobs Cut, Studios AXED in 'Significant Restructure'
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