The legal fallout of Xbox's acquisition of Activision Blizzard is finally over
… Over the past several years, Xbox has had multiple rounds of layoffs, many of which have impacted developers working at Activision Blizzard studios . …
… Over the past several years, Xbox has had multiple rounds of layoffs, many of which have impacted developers working at Activision Blizzard studios . …
… But this is what makes Totoki's pronouncement so impactful. …
… According to a recent hack of Rockstar’s financial data, GTA Online was still pulling in an average of $1.3 million per day between September 2025 and April 2026. …
… Unemployment rates are growing , and the most impacted segment are young men — who are also a core video game audience. …