These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer in an email to staff.

Recent comments from Microsoft's CEO following recent staff layoffs and game cancellations spark heated reactions from ...

As part of the overall cuts to the Xbox division and layoffs at Microsoft on Wednesday, the company is cancelling the upcoming Everwild from Rare, sources tell Windows Central. Game industry ...

As expected, layoffs at Microsoft and Xbox did happen this week, and they were unbelievably brutal. Approximately 9,000 people reportedly got laid off, multiple games were canceled, and entire ...

Microsoft's Movies & TV app no longer allows people to buy or rent movies and TV series. Microsoft has made a major change to ...

This comes weeks after Microsoft promised that the next generation of Xbox devices would support backward compatibility.

Xbox lays off 650 employees in latest round of job cuts Microsoft says that there will be no game cancellations or studio closures as a result of this round of layoffs.

Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty confirmed the game cancellations in an internal email published by Variety, naming Perfect Dark and Everwild specifically, as well as other "unannounced" titles.

Shaun Noguchi expressed disappointment and "deep pain" about Microsoft's recent consolidations and cancellations of game projects. By Alex Newhouse on July 10, 2025 at 7:07AM PDT Comments ...

Read More: Microsoft Cuts Nearly 2,000 Video Game Workers’ Jobs Odyssey begin in 2017 as a pitch by Blizzard veteran of almost 20 years, Craig Amai. Blizzard apparently bet big on the project ...

July 2025 has not been a good month for Xbox with the game cancellations and layoffs, but Grounded 2 gives it a brighter ...

With that in mind, Microsoft is tackling the issue of inactive Game Pass memberships. As part of broader changes to Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass in the UK, the company says it will cancel ...