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Microsoft’s Xbox CEO Just Explained Why the Company Is Laying Off 9,000 People. It’s Not Great

Earlier this week, Microsoft confirmed it was laying off 9,000 people, according to The Seattle Times. This follows a round of layoffs in May, and brings the total number to more than 15,000 people company-wide.

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Microsoft’s largest layoff in years hits Xbox, sales and other divisions

Microsoft says it is laying off about 9,000 workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years.

Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancellations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs

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.

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How AI can help you navigate layoffs, according to one executive producer at Xbox

Following the news that 9,000 people are being laid off at the company, one Xbox executive offered some questionable words of ...

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AI Is Not in the Memo, but It Haunts Every Layoff at Xbox

Microsoft’s Xbox division just laid off thousands of employees, shut down an entire game studio, and canceled multiple ...

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Microsoft Lays Off “Hundreds” Of Gaming Division Employees, Cancels Multiple Projects Including ‘Perfect Dark’ And ‘Everwild’

Microsoft announce massive layoffs, including Xbox. Multiple games are cancelled, and rumors claim Phil Spencer won't remain ...

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Xbox Invites Developers To AI Roundtable The Same Day It Does Mass Layoffs

We are excited to be heading to Gamescom 2025 in Cologne, Germany, again this year! If you will also be attending, we are ...

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Xbox layoffs: Microsoft closes studio The Initiative, cancels Perfect Dark, Everwild, and unannounced projects

Update 3, July 2, 2025: Microsoft is reportedly closing The Initiative, and cancelling the Perfect Dark reboot that was fully ...

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Xbox was funding Romero Games' new game, but layoffs have left the project in crisis

The news was initially confirmed in a statement signed by Brenda Romero and posted on X. “Last night, we learned that our ...

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Xbox Boss 'Not Retiring Anytime Soon,' Microsoft Promises

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has been in charge of Xbox for over a decade and the company says he’s not leaving anytime ...

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