Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Full Episode:
Youtube: youtu.be/Ttfo1IfrKkA
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/43uSuGnyFIwCpHFolPc2ns
[Description]
In this episode of The Standup, we dig into the Microsoft and Xbox layoffs, what they could mean for id Software, and whether id Tech can survive after major cuts to its engine team.
[Chapters]
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:10 - Star of the layoff (ID Studios)
00:03:07 - Sentry
00:04:07 - Back to Star of the layoff (ID Studios)
00:05:19 - Engine Engineers
00:09:50 - IDs Engine Team
[Hosts/Guests]
Prime: thestanduppod.com/contributor/theprimeagen
Trash: thestanduppod.com/contributor/trash
Casey: thestanduppod.com/contributor/cmuratori
SomeCodingGuy: thestanduppod.com/contributor/SomeCodingGuy
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[Other Places to find us]
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RSS: thestanduppod.com/feed.xml
Clips: @TheStandupPodClips
Website: thestanduppod.com
[Tags]
#Microsoft layoffs, #Xbox layoffs, #Xbox, #Microsoft gaming, #id Software, #id Tech, #Doom engine, #game engine development, #Unreal Engine, #Unreal Engine 5, #game dev, #game development, #game programming, #engine programming, #Casey Muratori, #ThePrimeagen, #The Standup, #Some Coding Guy, #Netflix, #Netflix engineering, #Game Pass, #Xbox Game Pass, #Steam, #Steam games, #Netflix of gaming, #gaming industry, #video game industry, #corporate management, #middle management, #software engineering, #programming podcast, #tech podcast, #asset pipeline, #game assets, #game tools, #custom game engine, #Epic Games, #Fortnite, #Microsoft management, #14 layers of management, #Xbox strategy, #gaming layoffs, #AAA games, #indie games, #game studios, #Bethesda, #Activision Blizzard, #cloud gaming, #subscription gaming, #game ownership, #software architecture
[Sponsor]
Sentry: Catch, trace, and fix bugs across your entire stack. Use code: prime for $100 in free sentry credits → https://trm.sh/sentry
Full Episode:
Youtube: youtu.be/Ttfo1IfrKkA
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/43uSuGnyFIwCpHFolPc2ns
[Description]
In this episode of The Standup, we dig into the Microsoft and Xbox layoffs, what they could mean for id Software, and whether id Tech can survive after major cuts to its engine team.
[Chapters]
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:10 - Star of the layoff (ID Studios)
00:03:07 - Sentry
00:04:07 - Back to Star of the layoff (ID Studios)
00:05:19 - Engine Engineers
00:09:50 - IDs Engine Team
[Hosts/Guests]
Prime: thestanduppod.com/contributor/theprimeagen
Trash: thestanduppod.com/contributor/trash
Casey: thestanduppod.com/contributor/cmuratori
SomeCodingGuy: thestanduppod.com/contributor/SomeCodingGuy
[Partners]
Linear: https://trm.sh/linear
Sentry: https://trm.sh/sentry
[Socials]
x.com/thestanduppod
instagram.com/thestanduppod
tiktok.com/@thestanduppod
facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573286173150
[Other Places to find us]
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/01A062kejnXFkJE01bjN5J
RSS: thestanduppod.com/feed.xml
Clips: @TheStandupPodClips
Website: thestanduppod.com
[Tags]
#Microsoft layoffs, #Xbox layoffs, #Xbox, #Microsoft gaming, #id Software, #id Tech, #Doom engine, #game engine development, #Unreal Engine, #Unreal Engine 5, #game dev, #game development, #game programming, #engine programming, #Casey Muratori, #ThePrimeagen, #The Standup, #Some Coding Guy, #Netflix, #Netflix engineering, #Game Pass, #Xbox Game Pass, #Steam, #Steam games, #Netflix of gaming, #gaming industry, #video game industry, #corporate management, #middle management, #software engineering, #programming podcast, #tech podcast, #asset pipeline, #game assets, #game tools, #custom game engine, #Epic Games, #Fortnite, #Microsoft management, #14 layers of management, #Xbox strategy, #gaming layoffs, #AAA games, #indie games, #game studios, #Bethesda, #Activision Blizzard, #cloud gaming, #subscription gaming, #game ownership, #software architecture
