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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma points the finger at Xbox's previous strategy for yesterday's sweeping layoffs: 'We simply spread ourselves too thin'
By Andy Chalk Published
news Sharma didn't mention former CEO Phil Spencer by name or assign individual blame, but said Xbox is struggling because it neglected its "core business."

John Romero commiserates with ousted id devs as around half the studio reported axed, says he hopes someone is preserving its work like he did before he left
By Joshua Wolens Published
News "I know what it feels like to leave id while id goes on."

IO Interactive says Project Fantasy isn't dead, but confirms that layoffs are happening
By Andy Chalk Published
news This isn't the sort of thing that should be happening a month after the release of a major, successful game like 007 First Light, but such is the way of the games industry.

It looks like Blizzard's escaped Xbox's grim reset scythe for now, though there's still time to be caught in the second 1600-strong layoff wave coming 2027
By Harvey Randall Published
News I'm sure this is great for morale.

Even Obsidian couldn't escape the Xbox cuts, with losses ranging from a 21-year veteran artist to an engineer who'd only been there 2 months
By Ted Litchfield Last updated
news No news was not, in fact, good news.

The games industry reacts to Xbox layoffs: 'We are clearly at a turning point'
By Andy Chalk Published
news 3,200 employees are being put out of work, and people have thoughts.

Legendary former Tekken boss says people don't 'properly evaluate' Hidetaka Miyazaki's 'remarkable' FromSoft career
By Lincoln Carpenter Published
News Harada says the Souls series "was the result of everything Miyazaki and his team had built up through their previous titles."

25 foolproof ways to get laid off in the videogame industry
By Wes Fenlon Last updated
Protips Tired of making games? Just use one of these simple tricks!
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