TechShuffling the deck chairs: Xbox continues its “reset” with dramatic restructuring

Xbox announced a sweeping restructuring of its internal studios, intended to reduce the independence of teams that previously operated separately. The Halo franchise will move under Activision, while Halo Studios will remain only as a small player-community support team; the remaining roles are being eliminated in 268 newly announced layoffs.

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