Microsoft has laid off Xbox developers, canceled multiple projects, and closed the studio behind Perfect Dark amid significant cuts. However, over 40 projects remain in development, including all showcased games from the Xbox Games Showcase in June, such as Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and The Outer Worlds 2. Rare's Everwild and the new Perfect Dark have been canceled. Microsoft emphasizes its portfolio strategy remains unchanged, looking forward to upcoming games like Fable and the next Forza title, with a strong collection expected by 2026.
Microsoft's latest round of significant cuts includes layoffs of Xbox developers, cancellation of games like Rare's Everwild, and closure of studio The Initiative.
Despite the layoffs and cancellations, Microsoft retains 40+ projects in development, with all games shown at the Xbox Games Showcase in June reported to be safe.
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