Xbox's layoffs were damaging enough, but it's now being reported that the knock-on effect is leading to even more job losses.

AI investments at Microsoft are reshaping the company.

Microsoft’s layoffs in July 2025 have led to a major reshuffle in its gaming division. The disruptions even extend to crucial ...

It's "impossible for something like this not to ripple through the studio and affect all of us in some way or another." ...

In a deleted LinkedIn post Matt Turnbull, an Xbox executive, suggested employees use AI to help with the "emotional load" of ...

Microsoft cut 9,000 jobs across the company (via Bloomberg) and while the exact number of those layoffs that came from the Xbox division is unclear, the impact is clear. Some studios were closed, and ...

The thousands of recently terminated Microsoft employees, navigating one of the company's largest layoffs in years amid a ...

Virtuos is laying off around seven percent of its staff. The studio most recently released The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion ...

The fact that Microsoft is currently investing billions of dollars in AI only adds to the dissonant reaction. Even if it wasn ...

We wish we were joking, but one Xbox exec suggests that laid off employees use AI to cope with losing their jobs.

The Xbox Game Pass is the "crown jewel" of the Xbox empire, but another studio head has stepped up to call it out.