Xbox's Big Reset Signals a Turning Point for Gaming's Economics

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Microsoft is cutting about 3,200 Xbox jobs—the largest restructuring in the division's history—as part of a broader reset of its gaming unit amid weaker player engagement, rising hardware costs, and AI-driven market pressure, with experts noting this could herald a spin-out or breakup of Xbox in the next two years.
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