These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer in an email to staff.

Recent comments from Microsoft's CEO following recent staff layoffs and game cancellations spark heated reactions from ...

Xbox's recent 'restructuring' outright led to the cancellation of many games, but it has done little to offer relief for other projects like Fable.

Jez Corden claims that Microsoft cancelled Blackbird and Perfect Dark because they're making 'strategic bets' on what games ...

The letter, sent out to all employees across the business, expresses “sincere gratitude” to all those who recently had their ...

Microsoft is cutting more than 9,000 jobs -- 4% of its global workforce -- and as a result, Everwild and the Perfect Dark reboot have been put out to pasture. Microsoft Layoffs Are Here and These ...

Microsoft. Microsoft is laying off hundreds of workers across its gaming division in another major round of layoffs this year. In an internal email shared with multiple publications like IGN and ...

Microsoft Gaming will close down Santa Monica-based studio The Initiative and cancel its December 2020-announced Perfect Dark reboot amid mass layoffs, according to a Windows Central report.. Xbox ...

In addition, Schreier reports that the upcoming MMORPG from ZeniMax Online Studios, codenamed Blackbird, has also been cancelled as part of these layoffs. Blackbird has been in development since 2018 ...

This comes weeks after Microsoft promised that the next generation of Xbox devices would support backward compatibility.

Following a wave of mass layoffs that impacted an estimated 9,100 employees at Microsoft, many of whom were in its Xbox gaming division, the union of employees at Xbox subsidiary ZeniMax have ...