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The Elder Scrolls Online and Elder Scrolls VI development severely impacted by Xbox layoffs
Microsoft's latest round of layoffs has heavily affected Bethesda Game Studios, with remaining staff expressing serious concerns about the future of The Elder Scrolls Online and Elder Scrolls VI. Current and former employees report that the layoffs have 'decimated' the teams, with morale at rock bottom and substantial cascading effects expected on the already lengthy development of Elder Scrolls VI. Long-tenured staff members, including some with over 27 years at the company, have departed as a result of the cuts.
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What we know
- The Elder Scrolls Online development team has been severely impacted by Xbox layoffs, with remaining staff questioning the game's future
- Elder Scrolls VI development will face substantial and cascading delays due to the workforce reduction and disrupted project timeline
- Team morale at Bethesda Game Studios has dropped significantly following the layoffs, affecting both current and recently departed staff
- Multiple veteran employees, including some with decades of tenure, have left the studio as a result of the cuts
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