To add to its woes, Xbox pushed to purchase Activision Blizzard for an eye-popping $68.7 billion. Prior to this, the Xbox division wasn’t a concern in Microsoft’s books, and largely flew under ...

Microsoft’s shock gaming layoffs have reportedly hit the Activision Blizzard teams behind mobile games Call of Duty Warzone ...

Head of Xbox Game Studios Phil Spencer sent out a memo to Microsoft Gaming staff this week ... While it took some time for the consequences of these layoffs to start rolling out across ...

A majority of Activision user research employees have voted to unionize, with Microsoft voluntarily recognizing the union.

Microsoft's Xbox division is going through another ... In January of this year, a massive round of layoffs at Activision-Blizzard, ZeniMax, and Xbox Studios saw 1,900 employees lose their positions.

Modernization and Licensing Barriers May Pose Challenges to Activision Blizzard Games on Xbox Game Pass Warren also cited potential licensing concerns as a possible obstacle. While Microsoft may ...

The impact of the layoffs extends across teams within Activision Blizzard, Xbox and ZeniMax, all entities under Microsoft's gaming umbrella. A previously announced - but untitled - survival game ...

CWA recently announced the United Videogame Workers-CWA union at GDC 2025 for those not working at a company like Microsoft.

Xbox fans are pining for Microsoft to re-open the backward compatibility program Microsoft acquired Activision-Blizzard in full in 2023, and as we enter the second year of that acquisition ...