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Xbox's Upcoming Restructuring Reportedly “Largest Lay-Off Event In Gaming History”
Xbox is going to be supremely unpopular for a very long time...
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iPhone in Canada
· Jul 6, 2026
Microsoft Cuts 3,200 Xbox Jobs and Drops Four Game Studios in Massive Reset
Microsoft is kicking off the biggest restructure in Xbox history, a round of cuts that will wipe out roughly 3,200 jobs by the end of the 2027 fiscal year. The changes include 1,600 layoffs happening today, plus four well-known game studios leaving Xbox for new ownership. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma broke the news in a [] The post Microsoft Cuts 3,200 Xbox Jobs and Drops Four Game Studios in Massive Reset first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
ComicBook.com
· Jul 6, 2026
Xbox Confirms Bethesda’s Future Amid Studio Closures & Layoffs
Microsoft is in the midst of aggressive restructuring, closing multiple studios and leaving fans wondering about the future of Xbox and its biggest brands. Widespread layoffs have seen multiple studio closures, game cancellations, and changes to policies regarding Xbox consoles and subscriptions. While some studios’ fates have been revealed, there has been widespread speculation about []
gameranx
· Jul 6, 2026
Xbox dropped a BOMBSHELL
Xbox has announced massive layoffs and studio spinoffs as a drastic cost-cutting effort. Let's talk about it. ~~SOURCES~~ https://www.theverge.com/news/961546/xbox-layoffs-studio-sales-2026 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-06/microsoft-s-xbox-to-cut-3-200-jobs-divest-five-studios-in-major-overhaul
That Park Place
· Jul 8, 2026
XBox Boss Admits Game Pass Was a Failure for Microsoft While Announcing Mass Layoffs
Microsoft's gaming division is undergoing the biggest shakeup in Xbox history. According to the company's new leadership, the business model that bet on Game Pass, multi-platform, and a broader portfolio of content ultimately failed to deliver a healthy business. The post XBox Boss Admits Game Pass Was a Failure for Microsoft While Announcing Mass Layoffs appeared first on That Park Place.
IGN
· Jul 6, 2026
The Most Significant Restructure in Xbox History: Live Report
There is a lot of news flooding in around the Xbox layoffs, including staff, studio, and game changes. And we'll report on it all live right here.
DNyuz
· Jul 1, 2026
5 Xbox Studios At Risk of Being Closed in Microsoft’s Layoffs
Microsoft’s latest Xbox layoffs could reportedly lead to the closure of more than five gaming studios. Although the publisher has yet to confirm any shutdowns, multiple reports have revealed several teams that may be at risk. Here are the Xbox studios that could be affected. Xbox Studios Reportedly at Risk of Closure Screenshot: Xbox In []
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