Topic: project cancellations
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Game Devs Slam Microsoft Layoffs as 'Colossal Waste of Talent'
Microsoft's layoffs of 9,000 employees, including from its Xbox division, have sparked industry outrage, with canceled projects like *Everwild* and studio closures like The Initiative. Industry veterans criticize the layoffs as misaligned with creativity, calling them a waste of talent and a symp...
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Microsoft's Worst Gaming Disaster Yet | Opinion
Microsoft has laid off 9,000 employees, canceled high-profile projects, and shut down studios like The Initiative, raising concerns about its gaming strategy. Despite revenue growth, Microsoft is cutting jobs instead of reinvesting in creative teams, with subscriber stagnation casting doubt on it...
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Microsoft's Struggles With Game Studios Raise Concerns
Microsoft's gaming division faces significant challenges, including 9,000 layoffs and cancellations of high-profile projects like Everwild and Perfect Dark, revealing deeper studio management issues. The fallout extends to canceled games like Warcraft Rumble and unannounced projects, highlighting...
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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Denies Retirement Rumors
Microsoft's gaming division, including Xbox, faced significant layoffs, leading to the cancellation of high-profile projects like "Everwild" and an unannounced MMO, though Phil Spencer remains in his leadership role. Xbox confirmed Phil Spencer has no plans to retire, debunking rumors of his depa...
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