Microsoft lays off another 650 from gaming division
MSFTMicrosoft(MSFT) TechCrunch·2024-09-12 22:17

Microsoft is laying off around 650 employees from its gaming division, according to an internal memo shared online by IGN. The latest cuts come eight months after the company laid off 1,900 in its gaming division, following its $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In Xbox chief Phil Spencer’s memo to staff, he notes that the new cuts are also related to the acquisition.  “As part of aligning our post-acquisition team structure and managing our business, we have made the decision to eliminate a ...