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What's going on with Xbox's id Software? The DOOM maker has been shredded, but will endure
By Jez Corden Published
Xbox While brutal, the cuts to id Software have been aggressively exaggerated in the wider discourse. From what I've learned, I'm confident the legendary DOOM studio will endure — id Tech as well.

'State of Decay 3' has far more wishlists on Steam than Xbox heavyweights 'Halo' and 'Gears of War'
By Jez Corden Published
Xbox State of Decay 3 was facing cancellation before Xbox thankfully found it a buyer — a buyer who will now reap the rewards of Microsoft's endless stupidity and impatience.

Xbox's big "reset" cuts: Compulsion, Double Fine, Undead Labs, Ninja Theory to leave Xbox — details here
By Jez Corden Published
Xbox Xbox's expected cuts have been revealed. It'll be the single biggest staff reduction event in the platform's history — although no announced projects have been cancelled, and no studios have been closed (so far).

A MAJOR change is afoot at Xbox's Arkane Studios and MachineGames — leadership swaps over? (UPDATE)
By Jez Corden Last updated
Xbox MachineGames Studio Director and co-founder Jerk Gustafsson is seemingly taking over leadership of Arkane from the latter's president, Leonard Bendel, who has resigned.

Xbox's Obsidian is NOT shutting down despite rumors — Confirmed
By Adam Hales Last updated
Xbox Fresh rumors claimed Obsidian could shut down, but a new report says the acclaimed Xbox studio isn't going anywhere.

Xbox announced Senua to "help draw investor interest" to developer Ninja Theory
By Brendan Lowry Published
Xbox Microsoft and Xbox showed Ninja Theory's new Hellblade game Senua at Xbox Games Showcase to "help draw investor interest" ahead of plans to close it.

Microsoft: Please let your Xbox studios cook — they shouldn't be punished for previous experiments
By Jez Corden Published
Xbox Studios like Ninja Theory and others are reportedly on the block at Microsoft. It shouldn't be like this so soon after the Xbox Showcase.

Xbox studios Double Fine, Ninja Theory, and others "at risk of being shuttered"
By Brendan Lowry Published
Xbox Microsoft and Xbox may soon close several of its game studios as part of a planned reorganization of the brand's business, according to a new report.
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