Xbox layoffs: jobs lost at Bethesda, more reported at id Software
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136 Jobs Lost at Legendary Dev id Software After Xbox Layoffs
A sad week. While it was good to see studios find new owners or retain their independence as part of this week’s Xbox layoffs, it’s important to remember 1,600 jobs were lost yesterday – with a further 1,600 to come over the next year. That…
Report: The “majority” of ID software and up to half of ZeniMax Online have lost their jobs
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma posted a letter today that had been sent to Xbox staff, which revealed around 4,800 job cuts, but also positives. Compulsion Games (We Happy Few, South of Midnight) and Double Fine (Psychonauts, Keeper) going indie and…
Xbox layoffs: jobs lost at Bethesda, more reported at id Software
Update July 6 6pm UK: a report in Kotaku describes "brutal" cuts at Zenimax Online Studios, which operates Elder Scrolls Online, suggesting that up to half the development team could be impacted. A post on the game's forums stated that the…