Microsoft Restructures Xbox with Studio Sales and Massive Job Cuts
TL;DR
Microsoft is restructuring: selling Undead Labs and Ninja Theory to unspecified buyers to finish State of Decay 3 and Hellblade, while Compulsion Games and Double Fine regain independence; 4,800 total layoffs across the company as Xbox recalibrates amid margins and a pivot toward AI investments and Game Pass.
- State Of Decay And Hellblade Devs Are Being Sold, But Buyers Remain Mysterious For Now GameSpot
- Undead Labs' New Mystery Owner Won't Have to Bring State of Decay 3 to Xbox Game Pass — Report IGN
- State of Decay 3 may no longer be destined for Xbox Game Pass Windows Central
- State of Decay 3 Developer Undead Labs Splits From XBOX Insider Gaming
- Xbox officially divests a studio that released 0 games in 8 years Polygon.com
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