Reestructuración de Xbox: transferencias de estudios, despidos y confianza del CEO

Reestructuración de Xbox: transferencias de estudios, despidos y confianza del CEO

Negocios Tecnología

El director ejecutivo de Microsoft, Satya Nadella, dijo que la reestructuración de Xbox avanza bien, subrayando la confianza en la cartera de estudios y los planes de crecimiento, en Redmond, Washington. Xbox anunció el 22 de septiembre que el estudio Rare y la franquicia Halo se transferirían a Activision y que Ninja Theory iniciaría una consulta de cierre, según GamesIndustry. biz. Insider Gaming informó que Obsidian Entertainment pasaría a depender de Bethesda, ampliando el alcance de esta última. Jalopnik informó que Playground Games y Turn 10 Studios se fusionaron en una única unidad centrada en las franquicias Forza y Fable.

The Verge reveló que se eliminaron 268 puestos en los estudios de Xbox como parte de la reorganización. Aftermath citó a la presidenta de Bethesda, Jill Braff, quien aseguró que Obsidian mantendrá su liderazgo y enfoque creativo tras la integración. Eurogamer. net señaló que los cambios y despidos generaron incertidumbre entre los fanáticos sobre la dirección futura del desarrollo.

Actores

Xbox Activision Ninja Theory Asha Sharma Bethesda Obsidian Playground Turn 10 Undead Labs

Ubicaciones

Redmond, Washington, United States Santa Monica, California, United States

Artículos

26 de septiembre de 2026
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Microsoft CEO says ‘streamlining’ of Xbox business is ‘great to see’
Microsoft CEO says ‘streamlining’ of Xbox business is ‘great to see’

Video Games Chronicle • 26 de sep 12:07

Satya Nadella expressed confidence in Xbox's studio lineup and upcoming growth plans, noting recent streamlining efforts and a focus on sustainable business models.

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24 de septiembre de 2026
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"It genuinely breaks my heart"- Confusion and frustration reign as gaming communities react to Xbox's drastic restructuring this week
"It genuinely breaks my heart"- Confusion and frustration reign as gaming communities react to Xbox's drastic restructuring this week

Eurogamer.net • 24 de sep 16:38

Microsoft's Xbox division reassigned several studios to Bethesda and Activision, leading to layoffs and the announced closure of Ninja Theory, while fans expressed uncertainty about future development direction.

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The Xbox reset gets ugly
The Xbox reset gets ugly

The Verge • 24 de sep 16:00

Microsoft announced the layoff of 268 employees across its Xbox division, reshuffling studios and shifting several first-party teams under Activision as part of a broader reorganization.

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23 de septiembre de 2026
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Xbox's Latest Merger Means 'Forza Motorsport' Is Almost Certainly Done
Xbox's Latest Merger Means 'Forza Motorsport' Is Almost Certainly Done

Jalopnik • 23 de sep 15:44

Microsoft announced that Playground Games and Turn 10 Studios will combine into a single unit focused on the Forza and Fable franchises, eliminating 268 positions across its first-party studios.

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Bethesda President Says Obsidian Will Retain ‘Creative Identity’ Despite Becoming Part Of Bethesda
Bethesda President Says Obsidian Will Retain ‘Creative Identity’ Despite Becoming Part Of Bethesda

Aftermath • 23 de sep 13:02

Bethesda president Jill Braff told staff that Obsidian will retain its leadership and creative focus despite being placed under Bethesda following Microsoft’s restructuring.

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22 de septiembre de 2026
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XBOX Moves Rare Under Activision & Obsidian Entertainment to Bethesda
XBOX Moves Rare Under Activision & Obsidian Entertainment to Bethesda

Insider Gaming • 22 de sep 14:07

Xbox announced that its studios Rare and Obsidian Entertainment will be placed under Activision and Bethesda respectively as part of a broader restructuring following recent layoffs.

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Xbox transfers Rare and Halo franchise to Activision, proposes closure of Ninja Theory, and confirms another 268 roles cut amid studio restructure
Xbox transfers Rare and Halo franchise to Activision, proposes closure of Ninja Theory, and confirms another 268 roles cut amid studio restructure

GamesIndustry.biz • 22 de sep 14:06

Xbox announced that Rare and the Halo franchise will be transferred to Activision, that Ninja Theory will enter a closure consultation, and that 268 positions are being eliminated across Halo Studios and other Xbox Game Studios units as part of a broader restructuring.

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