Perfect Dark and Everwild reportedly cancelled as Microsoft lays off up to 9000

[Mar1217]

curl-6 said:

Apparently things aren't going well at Halo Studios either:
https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/even-before-the-xbox-layoffs-there-was-tension-at-halo-studios-002031995.html?_guc_consent_skip=1751589236

"The mood at the studio is tense, especially when it comes to one project that was recently in crisis, according to the developer. "I don't think anybody is really happy about the quality of the product right now," they said. "There's been a lot of tension and pep talks trying to rally folks to ship." "

Welp, they had a bunch of their staff laid off half a year back. From sources, the current projects still uses outsourced help from outside studios and I wonder if the current opinion on the climate of the leadership at Xbox isn't worsening the situation in part. 

Not a great continuing prospect for a studio who has been mismanaged for far too long since Halo 5 arguably