Microsoft’s recent wave of layoffs, project cancellations, and studio closures has sent tremors across the technology and gaming landscapes, sparking debate around the company’s long-term strategy, the role of artificial intelligence in employment, and the very definition of corporate “success.”...
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In July 2025, Microsoft announced a significant workforce reduction, laying off approximately 9,000 employees, which accounts for about 4% of its global staff. This move is part of a broader restructuring strategy aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency across various...
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The recent closure of Arkane Austin, the studio behind titles like Prey and Redfall, has ignited a heated debate within the gaming industry. At the heart of this discourse is Raphael Colantonio, the founder of Arkane Studios, who has been vocal about his concerns regarding Microsoft's strategic...
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There's bad news for fans of the Expeditions franchise -- Expeditions: Rome developer Logic Artists is closing down and joining Dynasty Studios to make NFT games.
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