Former Obsidian Developer Calls Microsoft's 3,200-Person Layoff Wave 'Sacrificial Rituals'
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Grant Taylor-Hill
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A former Obsidian Entertainment developer, Jay Turner, has publicly criticized Microsoft's recent layoffs — which will see 3,200 employees lose their jobs — calling them 'Microsoft sacrificial rituals.' The developer, a writer and narrative designer, stated that 'a good number of talented game devs' were let go from Obsidian as part of the broader Xbox restructuring.
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dubbed the wave of redundancies 'Microsoft sacrificial rituals'
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