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Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees
(www.theverge.com)
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this post was submitted on 25 Jan 2024
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Also considering the apparent toxicity of certain Blizzard employees it's probably a good opportunity to "purge" the Kotic gang and his following.
So that's a dozen people. 1900 is more than a hundred times that. (#mathFTW)
These cuts will seriously hurt product.
Also, I sense my less-than-new windows version will be unsupported; and I only had it so the one game ran better.
Blizzard Products were polished turds.
They need a huge cultural shift and I'm all for it.
Oh it's ok since competition is getting killed too. See you soon at the bottom of the barrel.