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Xbox lays off 268 more employees, merges Obsidian into Bethesda, and puts Activision in charge of Halo

Source Summary Published September 22, 2026 Brief Under 1 min brief

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Xbox says it's now "roughly three-quarters of the way" to completing its planned 3,200 job cuts.

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Xbox lays off 268 more employees, merges Obsidian into Bethesda, and puts Activision in charge of Halo

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