Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Xbox is once again in the news for potential game studio closures. What does this mean for the bigger picture of "the return of Xbox" and game creation in general? Let's chat.
~~SOURCES~~
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-15/studios-in-microsoft-s-xbox-division-brace-for-closures
windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-is-gearing-up-to-let-you-spread-the-cost-of-xbox-purchases-partnering-with-klarna-and-paypal
theverge.com/games/948142/microsoft-xbox-layoffs-reset-asha-sharma
gameinformer.com/2026/06/17/a-new-report-claims-xbox-had-already-planned-to-close-ninja-theory-despite-senua
Xbox is once again in the news for potential game studio closures. What does this mean for the bigger picture of "the return of Xbox" and game creation in general? Let's chat.
~~SOURCES~~
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-15/studios-in-microsoft-s-xbox-division-brace-for-closures
windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-is-gearing-up-to-let-you-spread-the-cost-of-xbox-purchases-partnering-with-klarna-and-paypal
theverge.com/games/948142/microsoft-xbox-layoffs-reset-asha-sharma
gameinformer.com/2026/06/17/a-new-report-claims-xbox-had-already-planned-to-close-ninja-theory-despite-senua
