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Headlines | Xbox Layoffs Reportedly Hit Bethesda Studios Hard
Published 5 days, 8 hours ago
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On this episode:
- Layoffs hit Xbox - 3200 roles are being cut and five studios divested
- Obsidian Entertainment, the team behind Avowed, The Outer Worlds 2 and Grounded 2 are losing around 25% of their staff.
- id Software is reported to have lost nearly half the team, right before a new DLC lands for Doom: The Dark Ages
- Zenimax Online's Elder Scrolls and Fallout 76 Teams also have reportedly seen cuts.
- IO Interactive to close Istanbul Studio due to 'Project Fantasy' Xbox Funding Cuts
- Nintendo replacing Switch 2 hardware in the EU with new versions, ceasing Switch 1 production for European Markets.
- All this and more!