id Software, the developer behind the Doom franchise, is reportedly experiencing significant layoffs, with approximately half of its staff being let go. These cuts are part of broader workforce reductions at Microsoft's Xbox division. While neither Microsoft nor id Software have officially confirmed the exact numbers, sources suggest around 90 employees may be affected. The Communications Workers of America (CWA) has expressed concerns about Microsoft's negotiation process for a first contract with the unionized studio staff. AI
RANK_REASON Layoffs at a game studio that is part of a larger tech company's division.
- Claude Cummings Jr.
- Communications Workers of America
- Doom
- Fallout
- id Software
- Michael Maynard
- Microsoft
- Mike Davis
- The Elder Scrolls
- Wolfenstein
- Xbox
- ZeniMax Media
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