Xbox Likely Sees Studio Closures as ‘Eggs Broken to Make Omelet’ Situation; An Impressive Showcase Could Mostly Eclipse Anger, Says Analyst

The news that Microsoft’s Xbox division shuttered three studios and folded a fourth into ZeniMax Online is still ringing throughout the entire games industry at a time when layoffs and studio closures are almost a weekly certainty. To try and make sense of the shocking announcement, we reached out to our good friends at MIDiA Research. Games Industry Analyst Rhys Elliott kindly answered a few questions, pointing out that the new Xbox vision centered on big IPs required ‘breaking a few eggs to make an omelet’. He also reckons an impressive Xbox Games Showcase in June could mostly eclipse fans’ […]

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