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Microsoft Layoffs Impact Bethesda and id Software

Microsoft is laying off 3,200 employees across its Xbox division, significantly affecting Bethesda and id Software. Reports indicate that around 90 employees from id Software have been laid off, with notable confirmations from industry figures. The layoffs coincided with the release of a DLC pack for Doom: The Dark Ages.

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Microsoft is laying off 3,200 employees across its Xbox division, significantly affecting Bethesda and id Software. Reports indicate that around 90 employees from id Software have been laid off, with notable confirmations from industry figures. The layoffs coincided with the release of a DLC pack for Doom: The Dark Ages.

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Bethesda, id Software reportedly hit hard by Microsoft layoffs

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Microsoft Layoffs Impact Bethesda and id Software