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Montreal Video Game Developers Protest Recent Microsoft Layoffs

Workers and union supporters said the layoffs could undermine bargaining as Microsoft reported 1,600 Xbox job cuts and defended the restructuring.

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Video game developers working at Bethesda Game Studios spent their lunch break voicing their displeasure with Microsoft’s latest round of cuts.

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Hundreds of employees of Bethesda Game Studios and ZeniMax Online Studios gathered in front of ZeniMax's head office to protest the massive redundancies that Microsoft Xbox had carried out: "We are in shock", "We are in shock": Xbox employees are in shock as a result of massive redundancies in Microsoft's gaming division. Recently, employees learned that 3,200 of them, or about 20% of the workforce, were going to be laid off, in...

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OtakuKart broke the news on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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