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Microsoft Abandons Halo Studios Amid Ongoing Gaming Industry Layoffs

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Microsoft's layoffs in the gaming industry have continued to worsen, with the latest news being that Halo Studios has been dismantled. The company has handed over control of the next Halo game to Activision, leaving many employees without jobs. This move comes as part of a larger trend of consolidation in the gaming industry.

The layoffs have been ongoing for some time now, and it seems that Microsoft is not yet done with its restructuring efforts. According to recent reports, we are only 75% of the way through the process. The exact number of employees affected by this latest round of cuts is unknown at this time.

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