Over sixty layoffs at 343 Industries

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Over sixty layoffs at 343 Industries

The studio responsible for the Halo franchise has not been spared by the recent wave of layoffs at Microsoft. According to Bloomberg, at least 60 people (out of almost 500 employees) have been laid off this week. The goal is to restructure the company and eliminate roles deemed obsolete. The creative director of Halo Infinite, Joe Staten, is also leaving 343 Industries and returning to the Xbox Publishing branch.

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