Update 25/6/25: In addition to the Bloomberg report, freedom Microsoft said he was appointed to restructure Xbox distribution throughout Central Europe. According to one source, this will lead to “some Xbox operations that stop in some areas.”
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Original 24/6/25: Xbox “major job discounts” as part of the company’s reorganization.
This is according to a Bloomberg reportAnd, which states that these cuts will start next week. While the Bloomberg Jason correspondent said it is currently the number of people who will be affected by alleged job discounts, “it is expected to be large.”
According to the report, the sources familiar with the company said that the managers inside Xbox expect “great discounts across the entire group.”
This will not be the first time that Microsoft and Xbox have released newspaper addresses for the past 18 months. Once again in January 2024, 1900 people from all over Microsoft were demobilized. Then 650 employees were abandoned in September.
Breaking: Microsoft plans for the main job discounts in Xbox that will start next week, as the sources told Bloomberg News. The number of people has not yet explained, but it is expected to be large. This will be the fourth collective granted in XBOF in the past 18 months. www.bloomberg.com/news/article …
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In addition, Microsoft recorded a “small” number of employees in January this year, while it was reported that the company was putting three percent of the workforce throughout the work.
Bloomberg states that Xbox has pressure from Microsoft Execs “to enhance profit margins” since its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Microsoft has closed the deal to acquire Activision Blizzard throughout 2023 for $ 68.7 billion, making date the company’s biggest purchase in the video game industry so far.
EUROGARER called Microsoft to get more comments on workers’ demobilization today and will update them and when we know more.
2025-06-24 14:14:00
