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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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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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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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Even before the Xbox layoffs, there was 'tension' at Halo Studios

At least five employees at Halo Studios have been fired as part of company-wide layoffs at Microsoft on Wednesday, according ...

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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 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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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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Microsoft Employees Told To Embrace AI Or Risk Poor Reviews: Will This Impact July Layoffs?

Microsoft managers have reportedly been instructed to assess employees’ AI usage alongside other key competencies.

Rumor: Xbox Will Announce Long Rumored Layoffs This Wednesday

Jason Schreier claims that the large scale layoffs set to affect Xbox Gaming Studios will be announced this Wednesday.

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