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The Outer Worlds and Avowed Studio Potentially Also In Trouble At Xbox

Obsidian Entertainment is reportedly among several internal Xbox studios deep in negotiations with Microsoft to avoid closure.

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Rumors about the upcoming massive layoffs at Xbox continue to grow with the latest intel suggesting that Obsidian Entertainment is also at risk of closure.

Avowed, The Outer Worlds, and Fallout: New Vegas Developer Also In Negotiations to Avoid Closure

The impending massive strategy shift at Xbox has been looming over the gaming industry for a few weeks now and it seems like one of the largest rounds of layoffs in gaming history may be about to arrive.

The earliest rumors of the upcoming layoffs and studio closures included mentions of Compulsion Games, Ninja Theory, and Double Fine; but the latest chatter adds Avowed creator Obsidian Entertainment to the........

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