Microsoft Has Reportedly Cancelled Rare’s Upcoming Everwild Amid Job Cuts

Xbox hit hard with layoffs: from canceled games to a shuttered studio

On July 2nd, Microsoft announced sweeping layoffs affecting as many as 9,000 employees, and they had a big impact on the company’s Xbox studios. Microsoft canceled Perfect Dark from The Initiative and closed the studio. Rare’s Everwild, announced in 2019, was canceled, too. And Forza Motorsport developer Turn 10 Studios will lose more than 70 employees. “We must make choices now for continued success in future years and a key part of that strate…

Everwild has reportedly been cancelled amid Xbox layoffs

In today's gaming world, a decade of development can sometimes amount to nothing. Parent company Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare's long-in-development project Everwild. The news comes amid broader layoffs across Microsoft's Xbox division. Rare employees will likely be part of the Xbox layoffs, according to Video Games Chronicle. VGC and Bloomberg's Jason Schreier were the first to report the game's cancellation. (Schreier added that an M…

Rare’s Everwild canceled amid layoffs at Xbox

Everwild, the mysterious open-world nature game from Rare, has been canceled. Xbox Game Studios is being hit with mass layoffs.

Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare’s upcoming Everwild amid job cuts

Another wave of layoffs has hit Microsoft and reportedly resulted in the cancellation of Rare's upcoming IP.

Rare’s Everwild Canceled, Internal Email Confirms as Microsoft Layoffs Sweep Across Xbox

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Xbox games cancelled as Microsoft slashes 9000 jobs

Projects such as Rare's Everwild have been cancelled amid mass layoffs at Xbox parent company Microsoft.