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Double Fine Leaves Xbox to Rebuild as an Independent Studio

Schafer says a shift in Xbox’s strategy under Asha Sharma made the studio’s Game Pass role untenable, making independence necessary to secure new revenue streams.

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IO Interactive Regains Project Fantasy, Closes Istanbul Studio and Begins Layoffs

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OtherSide Entertainment Cuts Staff Again, Leaving Fewer Than 10 to Maintain Thick as Thieves

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Compulsion Games Staff Start Seeking New Jobs as Xbox Prepares Studio Reset

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Leaked Xbox Code Suggests Buy‑Now‑Pay‑Later Options With PayPal and Klarna

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Ubisoft Closes Winnipeg and Reportedly Shutters Belgrade as Up to 380 Roles Are at Risk

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PlayStation First‑Party Sales Fell Since 2020 Before a Small Rebound in 2025

Studio Operations

Double Fine Leaves Xbox to Rebuild as an Independent Studio

FuturLab Cancels Unreleased Project and Seven Employees Leave

Bungie Seeks Subletters for Its 211,000 Sq. Ft. Bellevue Campus

Report: Majority of Naughty Dog Worked on Canceled Last of Us Online

CD Projekt Red Cuts 18 Developers From Project Sirius

Supermassive Games Begins Redundancy Consultation That Could Cut Up to 75 Jobs

Refactor Games Lays Off Vast Majority of Staff After Netflix FIFA Release

ZeniMax Online Reaffirms ESO’s Future as Major Features Move to 2027

Double Fine Cuts 23 Jobs After Returning to Independence From Xbox

Vermila Studios Lays Off Staff and Faces Possible Shutdown

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1047 Games Reportedly Begins Third Round of Layoffs After Empulse Launch

ZA/UM to Cut Up to 32 Jobs After Zero Parades Falls Short Commercially

Id Software Rejects Claims It Was Gutted by Xbox Layoffs

Obsidian Shifted to New Fallout Project as Avowed 2 Is Internally Shelved

IO Interactive Regains Project Fantasy, Closes Istanbul Studio and Begins Layoffs

OtherSide Entertainment Cuts Staff Again, Leaving Fewer Than 10 to Maintain Thick as Thieves

Compulsion Games Staff Start Seeking New Jobs as Xbox Prepares Studio Reset

Leaked Xbox Code Suggests Buy‑Now‑Pay‑Later Options With PayPal and Klarna

Ubisoft Closes Winnipeg and Reportedly Shutters Belgrade as Up to 380 Roles Are at Risk

PlayStation First‑Party Sales Fell Since 2020 Before a Small Rebound in 2025

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