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  2. Microsoft lays off another 650 in gaming division, bringing ...

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    Microsoft is making even more cuts to the staff roster of its Xbox gaming division.. The company on Thursday announced plans to lay off 650 employees, which will bring the total number of job ...

  3. Microsoft to lay off 1,900 employees in its gaming division

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    A spokesperson for Microsoft declined to comment, but confirmed details in The Verge's report, including the contents of an internal memo sent by Microsoft’s game content and studios president ...

  4. Microsoft closes Austin-based Arkane Studios; 96 laid off ...

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    A WARN notice filed on May 7 details layoffs from Austin-based gaming company Arkane Studios where 96 employees no longer have jobs.. The company, which is owned by tech and gaming giant Microsoft ...

  5. 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Gaming Studios, including Toys for Bob and Sledgehammer Games, saw staff reductions of over 30%, with most layoffs occurring at Activision Blizzard. [10] On May 7, 2024, Microsoft Gaming closed three studios: Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin, and Alpha Dog Games, and announced the merger of Roundhouse Studios into ZeniMax Online Studios ...

  6. Microsoft Gaming - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Gaming is an American multinational video game and digital entertainment division of Microsoft based in Redmond, Washington established in 2022. Its five development and publishing labels consist of: Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda Softworks (publisher of ZeniMax Media), Activision, Blizzard Entertainment, and King (the latter three are publishers of Activision Blizzard). [2]

  7. List of Microsoft Gaming studios - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Gaming is an American video game company headquartered in Redmond, Washington, US, founded on January 18, 2022. After several acquisitions, Microsoft Gaming has become one of the largest video game companies , and it has one of the largest in-house development team, with more than 20,100 employees working in over 40 studios in 17 ...

  8. Video game industry layoffs are a collision of trends [Video]

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    According to IDC, mobile game revenue shot up 32.8% to $99.9 billion in 2020, while digital PC and Mac game spending jumped 7.4% to 35.6 billion. Home console game spending, meanwhile, soared 33.9 ...

  9. Acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Under the terms of the agreement, Microsoft brought Activision Blizzard under its Microsoft Gaming business unit as a sibling division to Xbox Game Studios and ZeniMax Media. With it, Microsoft gained ownership of several franchises under Activision , Blizzard Entertainment , and King , including Call of Duty , Crash Bandicoot , Spyro ...