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Romero Games, the small Irish game development studio set up by veteran games devs John Romero and Brenda Romero, had its funding pulled by Microsoft, ending development of an all-new shooter IP.
Codenamed Blackbird, a new third-person MMO from ZeniMax Online Studios, has been canceled, despite being internally hyped at ...
Microsoft's cull of 9,000 jobs has led to various cancelled projects, and one of them has been described as a 'slam dunk' for ...
Earlier this week, Microsoft confirmed it was laying off 9,000 people, according to The Seattle Times. This follows a round ...
Amid this week's layoff bloodbath, Microsoft has insisted every game shown at its Xbox showcase in June is safe. But what ...
The Initiative was shut down, leading to the cancellation of Perfect Dark. Everwild at Rare was cancelled, with many senior ...
Rumours swirled after sweeping layoffs and game cancellations, but Microsoft says Phil Spencer isn’t stepping away.
One of the canceled projects is a ZeniMax project called "Blackbird," which is said to have impressed Xbox execs the last time it was shown.
Xbox almost had its own unique answer to Destiny, but Microsoft chose to cancel ZeniMax Online's MMORPG third-person shooter ...
A report from Bloomberg indicates that Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer enjoyed playing ZeniMax Online Studios' new MMORPG ...
The Redmond giant has laid off over 15,000 people in 2025, and a report claims it's all in the name of freeing up spending ...
The company just cut about 4% of its workforce, which means more than 9,000 jobs were lost, and while most of those layoffs happened outside the gaming division, Xbox teams still felt the impact, with ...