Update: Variety has learned that as part of Microsoft Gaming’s new round of layoffs, the company has downsized the “Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile” team. Some of those employees were let go, while others were moved to other projects within Activision. In addition, there will also be cuts to the team behind Blizzard’s recently launched […]

Microsoft Gaming will lay off about 650 employees, or three percent of the Xbox owner’s global workforce, in a new round of layoffs following its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which was completed last year. According to Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, the cuts will primarily affect employees in “corporate and support functions.” “Over the […]