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## Microsoft cuts 260 Xbox roles as gaming restructuring continues: Report

DevFeed: [Microsoft cuts 260 Xbox roles as gaming restructuring continues: Report](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/microsoft-cuts-260-xbox-roles-as-gaming-restructuring-continues-report-58701.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/microsoft-cuts-260-xbox-roles-layoffs-report-10890576/>)

Author: Tech Desk

Published: 2026-09-23T09:50:50Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Technology | The Indian Express](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/technology-the-indian-express.md>)

Topics: [Microsoft](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/microsoft.md>), [Xbox](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/xbox.md>), [Job](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/job.md>)

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### AI overview

Microsoft is cutting around 260 Xbox roles as part of a broader restructuring of its gaming business. The changes include studio closures or divestitures, with Ninja Theory facing a proposed closure while other studio plans remain under consultation.

### Source excerpt

In July this year, over 1,600 Xbox employees were fired in what Xbox CEO Asha Sharma called "the most significant restructure in Xbox history."