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Major Xbox layoffs may claim South of Midnight developer Compulsion entirely

The next major layoffs wave hitting Microsoft's Xbox wing may shut down an entire studio, according to new reports.

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Major Xbox layoffs may claim South of Midnight developer Compulsion entirely

Microsoft closes Compulsion Games, 90+ layoffs; team behind South of Midnight signals broader first-party restructuring. Leadership exodus and studio consolidation amid console competition indicate strategic shift toward focused AAA portfolio for Xbox.

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cryptobriefing.com10 g fa

Microsoft's Xbox division faces studio closures under CEO Asha Sharma

Microsoft's Xbox division plans major studio closures and around 1,000 layoffs under new CEO Asha Sharma after revenue dropped roughly $500 million

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com9 g fa

Ahead of CEO Asha Sharma's 'reset,' Xbox studio execs leave and studios shutter

Microsoft is shutting down or selling at least three Xbox studios—Ninja Theory, Double Fine, and Compulsion Games—as the gaming division steels itself for layoffs under new CEO Asha Sharma's "reset." The Verge and…

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economictimes.indiatimes.com13 g fa

Microsoft has considered spinning off Xbox: Report - The Economic Times

Microsoft explores Xbox spinoff or subsidiary restructuring to attract buyers, boosting CEO Sharma's funding for flagships (Halo, Fallout, Elder Scrolls). For IT managers, this signals cloud gaming failure and uncertainty about Xbox's place in Microsoft's portfolio.

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forbes.com10 g fa

Here Are The Studios Reportedly On Xbox’s Chopping Block

Xbox is on the verge of axing a number of its first-party studios, creators of some of its highest profile games.

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theverge.com10 g fa

Xbox turmoil continues with a studio closure and executive departures

More big changes under Asha Sharma’s leadership.

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1. sabato 13 giugno 2026·economictimes.indiatimes.com
   

   Microsoft has considered spinning off Xbox: Report - The Economic Times

   Microsoft is exploring significant changes for its Xbox gaming division. Options include a potential spinoff or restructuring as a wholly owned subsidiary. The company is also…

2. sabato 13 giugno 2026·thenextweb.com
   

   Microsoft is considering spinning off Xbox entirely as the division's margins hit 3%

   Microsoft hasn't ruled out turning Xbox into a subsidiary, joint venture, or selling it entirely. Margins collapsed to 3%. Major layoffs are planned for July.

3. lunedì 15 giugno 2026·theverge.com
   

   Xbox turmoil continues with a studio closure and executive departures

   More big changes under Asha Sharma’s leadership.

4. lunedì 15 giugno 2026·neowin.net
   

   Major Xbox layoffs may claim South of Midnight developer Compulsion entirely

   The next major layoffs wave hitting Microsoft's Xbox wing may shut down an entire studio, according to new reports.

5. lunedì 15 giugno 2026·cryptobriefing.com
   

   Microsoft's Xbox division faces studio closures under CEO Asha Sharma

   Microsoft's Xbox division plans major studio closures and around 1,000 layoffs under new CEO Asha Sharma after revenue dropped roughly $500 million

6. lunedì 15 giugno 2026·mashable.com
   

   Xbox executives depart while Compulsion Games shuts down

   Two seemingly unrelated stories breaking at the same time paint a grim picture for the state of Xbox.

7. martedì 16 giugno 2026·forbes.com
   

   Here Are The Studios Reportedly On Xbox’s Chopping Block

   Xbox is on the verge of axing a number of its first-party studios, creators of some of its highest profile games.

8. martedì 16 giugno 2026·heise.de
   

   Xbox: Mehrere namhafte Studios stehen vor dem Aus

   Die Xbox-Studios Compulsion, Double Fine und Ninja Theory verhandeln laut Bloomberg über eine Abspaltung – sonst droht die Schließung.

9. martedì 16 giugno 2026·newsbytesapp.com
   

   Xbox might close or sell these 3 game studios

   Xbox is reportedly closing Ninja Theory, Double Fine, and Compulsion Games, with Ninja Theory seeking a buyer to remain operational after revealing a new Hellblade entry for 2027.

10. martedì 16 giugno 2026·timesofindia.indiatimes.com
    

    Ahead of CEO Asha Sharma's 'reset,' Xbox studio execs leave and studios shutter

    Microsoft is shutting down or selling at least three Xbox studios—Ninja Theory, Double Fine, and Compulsion Games—as the gaming division steels itself for layoffs under new CEO…