Two Senior Xbox Game Studios Executives Depart Amid Layoff and Studio Closure Concerns
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Tom Phillips
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Two senior Xbox Game Studios executives — head Craig Duncan and chief of staff Louise O'Connor — are departing Microsoft after decades at the company, both having previously served long tenures at British studio Rare. The departures come amid growing concern over the future of Xbox Game Studios, following a dire warning about potential layoffs and possible studio shutdowns. No official reason was given for their joint exit.
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· 3 pulledTwo of Microsoft's most senior managers overseeing Xbox Game Studios are departing the business, it's been reported.
Head of Xbox Game Studios Craig Duncan and chief of staff Louise O'Connor are leaving Xbox after decades at the firm.
No reason was given for their joint exit, though it comes at a time of intense concern for the future of Xbox Game Studios and its many staff members — after a dire warning from new Xbo
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