‘An outcome that preserves our history’: Studios thank Xbox for allowing them to leave

Double Fine and Compulsion Games have thanked Xbox for allowing them to return to independence as part of Xbox’s significant restructuring plans. On Monday, Xbox announced plans to cut thousands of jobs as part of what CEO Asha Sharma called “The most significant restructure in Xbox history”. Although no studio closures or game cancellations were announced as part of the initial plans, Sharma confirmed that Xbox will let go of five of its development studios, either via sales or divestment. Read More...

Jul 6, 2026 - 16:00
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‘An outcome that preserves our history’: Studios thank Xbox for allowing them to leave
Double Fine and Compulsion Games have thanked Xbox for allowing them to return to independence as part of Xbox’s significant restructuring plans.

On Monday, Xbox announced plans to cut thousands of jobs as part of what CEO Asha Sharma called “The most significant restructure in Xbox history”.

Although no studio closures or game cancellations were announced as part of the initial plans, Sharma confirmed that Xbox will let go of five of its development studios, either via sales or divestment.

Read More...

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