Activision will make the next Halo game as Xbox cuts 268 more jobs
Matt Booty told Xbox staff on Tuesday that 268 roles are going, across Halo Studios and the management layer above it. Activision will build the next Halo game. Two agreements to sell Ninja Theory collapsed, and the Cambridge studio now faces a proposed closure.
Via TNW | Microsoft
First, we are eliminating 268 roles across Halo Studios, other first-party studios, and the XGS management and central functions layer.
Matt Booty put that in an email to Xbox staff on Tuesday morning. Microsoft published the memo in full on Xbox Wire the same day, under the title Continuing Our Reset.
Booty is Xbox’s chief content officer. He wrote that he is deeply grateful for what colleagues have built, and knows how difficult the day will be for those leaving…
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