"Xbox has new leaders today, now that Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are out - and you'd be forgiven for assuming that means yet another round of layoffs and shuttered studios, especially one day after Sony jettisoned a beloved developer. Not yet, it seems. "To be clear, there are no organizational changes underway for our studios," Microsoft gaming boss Matt Booty wrote in his memo today."
"Xbox has new leaders today, now that Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are out - and you'd be forgiven for assuming that means yet another round of layoffs and shuttered studios, especially one day after Sony jettisoned a beloved developer. Not yet, it seems. "To be clear, there are no organizational changes underway for our studios," Microsoft gaming boss Matt Booty wrote in his memo today. It's a little buried under everything else Microsoft's outgoing and incoming gaming CEOs are saying, so figure it's worth dragging"
Xbox has new leaders following the departures of Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond. Many observers might expect layoffs and studio closures after such leadership changes, particularly after Sony recently cut a beloved developer. Microsoft gaming boss Matt Booty stated in a memo that there are currently no organizational changes underway for Xbox studios. The clarification appears amid statements from both outgoing and incoming gaming executives. The explicit confirmation seeks to reassure employees and industry watchers that studios are not being reorganized at this time.
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