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Xbox’s studio shuttering casts a pall over summer games events | Kaser Focus


The closure of four studio by Xbox is going to make the summer games showcases especially awkward, says Rachel Kaser -- especially Xbox's.

The big story of this week is a grim one: Xbox has shuttered three of its internal game studios and merged a fourth with one of its existing teams. That wasn’t enough to save the studio from the chopping block, despite Matt Booty saying in subsequent town hall that prestige indies were precisely what the company wanted. Register Here Hades 2 (early access) Nancy Drew: Mystery of the Seven Keys Little Kitty, Big City V Rising Animal Well Crow Country With My Past Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs Rainbow Cotton Remaster

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