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Weeks after canceling Everwild and laying off developers, Xbox puts on a smile to celebrate Rare's 40-year legacy with a red hat in Sea of Thieves and a swanky controller
news The fact that the Perfect Dark reboot was also canceled just adds to the cruel irony
Most of the best-selling PS5 games of the last few months are actually Microsoft games, with Forza Horizon 5 and Oblivion Remastered leading the way
News Call of Duty and Minecraft continue to be popular, while Doom and Indiana Jones also had strong debuts
Grounded 2: Everything you need to know about the new survival game
Guide Grounded 2 is now out in Early Access, so here's all the latest news before you dive into a new bug-filled adventure
Grounded 2 review: "I'm already having terrific fun thanks to ant buggies and a massive new park to explore, even if this sequel is slightly safe"
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Microsoft CEO channels inner Fallout boss to say 9,000 layoffs are no big deal because "we're investing more," then AI brain hits: "Imagine if all 8 billion people could summon a researcher, an analyst, or a coding agent at their fingertips"
News "This is the enigma of success," apparently
Tired Microsoft employees say layoffs impacting 9,000 people could've been avoided by reducing spending on AI instead: "I can't believe how deep the cuts run"
News You would think it's a no-brainer
"A future has been stolen": ZeniMax union says "lives were upended" by Xbox layoffs and MMO cancelation, but "we have not yet been laid off"
news "For most of us something like a layoff is inevitable"
