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The Outer Worlds And Grounded Studio Obsidian Losing Around 25 Percent Of Its Staff To Xbox Layoffs

Outer Worlds Studio Obsidian Losing 25% Of Staff In Xbox Cuts

"Today is a difficult day": So far, Xbox's cuts haven't targeted Blizzard (for now) — President Johanna Faries emails staff | Windows Central

'We Need to Change Course' — Bethesda Boss Tells Staff the Company Must Focus on 'Our Strongest Franchises' as Xbox Layoffs Hit Hard

Xbox wanted 77M Game Pass subscribers by 2026 — today it has less than half that | Polygon

Scott Miller (Apogee/3D Realms Founder) - "(...)majority of Id's studio is being laid off, including most (if not all) coders."

Alchemic Beasts - Demo Launch Trailer

Double Fine: "We're thankful to everyone at Xbox for seven great years together, and for working with us to reach an outcome which preserves our history and culture, and returns ownership of our games to us"

Mecha Game Code Rapid

Don Mattrick on seeing Halo 4 demo - "we should add (Diablo III like) real money auction house for campaign mech skins"

PlayStation mocked off social media after killing physical disc releases

Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok | Launch Trailer "Not Forgotten Sky"

IGN: Xbox Is ‘Not Healthy’, But Losing All of This Talent Isn’t the Cure

Solo Leveling: Karma - Official Combat Reveal Trailer

@jasonschreier: Studios in the Bethesda organization like id Software (Doom) and ZeniMax Online Studios (Elder Scrolls Online) are not shutting down but are cutting a significant number of staff this morning, per sources.

DF Direct Weekly #271: The End Of PlayStation Physical Media & True Game Ownership

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: 20 Minutes of Naval Combat

Halo: Campaign Evolved’s boxed version will come with physical discs so that players can ‘have tangible items to add to your collection’

Jason Schreier: Studios in the Bethesda organization like id Software (Doom) and ZeniMax Online Studios (Elder Scrolls Online) are not shutting down but are cutting a significant number of staff this morning, per sources.

Asha Sharma's memento on Xbox restructuring/reset:

Microsoft’s Xbox to Cut 3,200 Jobs, Divest Five Studios in Major Overhaul

Resetting XBOX - XBOX Wire

Microsoft is selling off four Xbox studios as part of significant gaming cuts / Double Fine and Compulsion Games are going independent, and Microsoft is also selling Ninja Theory and Undead Labs.

Microsoft is laying off 4,800 employees

Information about upcoming battery-related revisions to some Nintendo products

Entropy: Zero 2: Progenitors is a new stealth-focused Half-Life 2 mod where you play a Combine assassin hunting the human resistance

Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced: The First 18 Minutes of Gameplay

Puzzle-Shmup "XeGrader plus", from Hydlide veteran Tokihiro Naito, now available on Steam

Zeroth - Contrary Games - Comical and Challenging ARPG

Shou Lie - Early Development Reveal Trailer

60FPS was the rally cry for current gen. Any way you get there ( frame gen or not) that is the bar set. Do you think GTA VI will get pass, why or why not?

Imperial Ambitions - Aoiti - dark 4X turn-based strategy about empire, trade, and colonial consequences, releasing July 13

Arcadium - Luciano - What if Vampire Survivors took place in a procedural universe and you could harvest planets? Available on Steam and Mobile

Survive The Apocalypse - Mehmet Emin Uyar - Procedural city ruins exploration roguelike

Ludus: A Gladiator Story - Trevor Parker - Roman Gladiator Visual Novel RPG

Turning Manor - Sabbatical Games - First person count the difference horror game that expands on the anomaly genre

Starglyphs - Skooter Studios - constellation puzzles in a living night sky

Why physical media is ESSENTIAL for a healthy games industry

Important People of History: Thomas Jefferson - Sunny Demeanor Games - a historically accurate visual novel with 100+ photos about Jefferson, the Declaration of Independence, and the road to revolution. Just released with launch discount

Elevator To Hell - Niflheim Games - Co-op survival horror

Hideo Kojima ‘really sad’ about PlayStation killing discs, ‘frightened’ for future of ownership

Imagindar (PC) - Lumissium - Classless PvP arena game

Grinding Guilds - EndeavourDGaming - Incremental game with loot hunt and character building from isometric ARPGs

Seer's Gambit - Unleash the Giraffe - Draft a party that shouldn't work and build crazy hero synergies.

Tumly - Tompan Studio - A 2.5D physics survival game where you steer a tumbling ball across drifting, colliding platforms. Don't fall. Keep tumbling.

Zero Stress King - Pauloondra - An incremental tower defense you cannot fail. Because of lava

Chicken Battlefield - Chickenbattlefielddevs - A chaotic roguelite

What's the Password? - TrampolineTales - A minimalistic puzzle game where you decode 4-digit passwords (Out now!)

The Video Game Industry’s Trade Body Doesn’t Want To Talk About Digital Ownership