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Rumor: XBOX Will Still Use id Tech Engine Even After Massive Layoffs At id Software

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New details on layoffs at id Software — over 70% of the staff have been laid off, but the id Tech engine will not be abandoned
Gameworldobserver Jul 9, 14:33 UTC

New details on layoffs at id Software — over 70% of the staff have been laid off, but the id Tech engine will not be abandoned

Information continues to emerge about the situation at id Software in light of the XBOX restructuring. Among other things, it has become known that the layoffs at the studio were far more extensive than initially anticipated.

Gamingbolt Jul 9, 13:25 UTC

id Tech Engine is Still Part of Xbox’s Future Despite id Software Layoffs – Rumor

Among the casualties of the recent layoffs were several programmers who worked on id Software's proprietary in-house game engine.

Gameranx Jul 9, 08:53 UTC

Rumor: XBOX Will Still Use id Tech Engine Even After Massive Layoffs At id Software

If it's true, id may make their projects smaller.