Xbox Game Studios chief reportedly steps down as layoffs loom
Corroborated by 2 sources from 2 publishers
globalbusiness4h ago
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to theverge.com, last week, Xbox boss Asha Sharma sent a memo warning of an Xbox “reset” ahead of expected layoffs, and today, Kotaku reported that Xbox plans to shut down Compulsion Games, the studio behind South of Midnight.
Sources
1
Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/2194295/xbox-game-studios-chief-reportedly-steps-down-as-layoffs-loom
12h ago
2
The Verge (Tech)
https://www.theverge.com/games/949964/xbox-compulsion-games-closure-craig-duncan-departure
10h ago
3
The Verge (Tech)
https://www.theverge.com/games/950204/xbox-ninja-theory-shutdown-hellblade-senua
6h ago
4
Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/2194941/xbox-closing-ninja-theory-double-fine-compulsion-game-studios
4h ago