Xbox boss Phil Spencer has publicly addressed the recent closure of several studios at Microsoft's gaming division during IGN Live 2024. In his comments, Spencer emphasized the necessity of making 'hard decisions' to ensure the sustainability of the business. He acknowledged the difficulty of these decisions but stressed their importance for the long-term growth and sustainability of Xbox. Spencer's remarks come amid a wave of layoffs and studio closures that have sparked significant discussion within the gaming community.
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Phil Spencer deems Xbox layoffs 'very hard,' but needed for 'sustainable business' https://t.co/Fxb0YRodYu https://t.co/Wae0EN8w4E
Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Addresses Studio Closures - IGN Live 2024 https://t.co/nOxzVpCQ5t https://t.co/6OrBhpEAFg
Xbox boss Phil Spencer acknowledges "hard decisions" to close studios in first public comment https://t.co/ARyQOG0wlD https://t.co/63j3pRZ3nU
Phil Spencer on studio closures: “I have to make hard decisions” to run sustainable business and grow https://t.co/mUX1enJ1K3 #gamedev #gamedevelopment #ai #indiedev
Phil Spencer comments on all the studios Xbox just closed: "I have to run a sustainable business" and make "decisions that somebody needs to go make" https://t.co/LAzPdYzN0k
Xbox boss Phil Spencer has addressed the recent closure of a number of studios at Microsoft's gaming business, saying he has to make "hard decisions to run a sustainable business." https://t.co/U2tgtQEAtU #IGNLive #IGNSummerOfGaming #XboxShowcase https://t.co/2jQAe9sdPc