{"id":42488,"date":"2024-01-25T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/not-even-call-of-duty-devs-are-safe-from-layoffs\/"},"modified":"2024-01-25T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T22:00:00","slug":"not-even-call-of-duty-devs-are-safe-from-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/not-even-call-of-duty-devs-are-safe-from-layoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Even Call Of Duty Devs Are Safe From Layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>On January 25, <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/microsoft-layoffs-xbox-activision-blizzard-zenimax-1851196192\">Microsoft announced an almost 9 percent reduction of its workforce<\/a> in the company\u2019s gaming division, totaling nearly 2,000 staffers who\u2019ve lost their jobs across Activision Blizzard, ZeniMax, and Xbox. Some of these folks worked on Call of Duty, one of the industry\u2019s biggest and most profitable\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/call-of-duty-layoffs-infinity-ward-raven-sledgehammer-1851198666\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; kotaku.com<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 25, Microsoft announced an almost 9 percent reduction of its workforce in the company\u2019s gaming division, totaling nearly 2,000 staffers who\u2019ve lost their jobs across Activision Blizzard, ZeniMax, and Xbox. 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