Microsoft Fire IdTech Team at Id Software
6 hours ago
- #id Software
- #Xbox Layoffs
- #Game Engine
- id Software is a key developer in the first-person genre history, known for its idTech engine that powers many games.
- Most, if not all, idTech developers at id Software have been reportedly fired due to massive layoffs across Xbox divisions.
- Xbox's new CEO announced a major restructure, reducing the team by about 3,200 roles and transferring four studios to new management.
- Additional details on the layoffs include impacts on id Software, with sources like tweets from Apogee founder Scott Miller and developer Michael Maynard.