Microsoft to cut 1,900 jobs in game divisions including Activision Blizzard
Microsoft will lay off 1,900 people, about 8% of its gaming workers, including Activision Blizzard, which it acquired for $69 billion last year.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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Microsoft will lay off 1,900 people, about 8% of its gaming workers, including Activision Blizzard, which it acquired for $69 billion last year.
Other video-game companies, including Riot Games, have also enacted mass layoffs.
Tech giant said it had ‘identified areas of overlap’ and ‘set priorities’
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The moves arrived just 3 months after Microsoft finalized the Activision Blizzard acquisition.