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Microsoft to lay off 1900 staff in game division

z80CPU · 2024-01-26 10:39:10

Coming after the acquisition of blizzard The flight simulator game continues to do well, but there deficiencies are readily apparent in other games. Last time Microsoft did this was in 2009. The remainder division was a stump. Microsoft Train simulator 2 was dropped on the floor. One or two other major titles were…

26-01-2024 11:39AM

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Coming after the acquisition of blizzard
The flight simulator game continues to do well, but there deficiencies are readily apparent in other games.
Last time Microsoft did this was in 2009. The remainder division was a stump.
Microsoft Train simulator 2 was dropped on the floor. One or two other major titles were cancelled outright too
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-68093970

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