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Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 Staff From Its Video Game Workforce (www.ign.com)
submitted 10 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 Staff From Its Video Game Workforce::Microsoft is cutting 1,900 staff from its video game workforce, sources have told IGN.

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[–] DogPeePoo@lemm.ee 16 points 10 months ago (1 children)

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[–] maynarkh@feddit.nl 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

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[–] FrankTheHealer@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

ReStRuCtUrInG

[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 9 points 10 months ago (2 children)

This is probably why Blizzard's planned "survival game" got cancelled.

[–] maynarkh@feddit.nl 9 points 10 months ago

You could say it did not survive. 😎

[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 4 points 10 months ago

I’m guessing more that they thought a tax write off was worth more than putting more money in to fix it.