Xbox After The Layoffs: Studios Left And What They’re Making

Nos ultimos dias, o assunto vem ganhando atencao. This week saw sweeping layoffs and Xbox divesting itself of five studios, shaking up the company once again.

Importante mencionar que Xbox went on a massive buying spree throughout the 2010s and 2020s, but following the costly acquisition of Activision Blizzard and making big bets on Xbox Game Pass that haven't seemed to pay off --as well as rising interest rates and inflation--this blank check policy has had a major impact on Xbox. Several waves of layoffs have hit Xbox's various studios and developers since 2023, with the most recent one being in July 2026. What does this mean for Xbox going forward?

According to Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, the goal is to start generating a higher amount of profit, cut out layers of management, and focus on the biggest intellectual property at Xbox, as well as "entertain" 1 billion people every day . However, this has also led to countless layoffs of developers all throughout the ranks, the impact of which we may not fully understand for years, if ever. With Xbox's stated goals established, it's time to look at the current state of Xbox, the projects it has in development, and which studios are still standing following the latest round of layoffs. As a reminder, there are multiple organizations under Xbox, grouped under Xbox Game Studios, Activision, Blizzard, Bethesda, and ZeniMax. Continue acompanhando pra nao perder as novidades.