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Xbox Cuts The Elder Scrolls Online’s Leadership Team

Podcast: Destin Legarie Podcast | Save State Plus
Published: Jul 16, 2026
Duration seconds: 592
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Xbox’s latest round of layoffs has resulted in a major leadership shakeup at ZeniMax Online Studios, the developer of The Elder Scrolls Online.According to Game File, studio head Joe Burba is departing alongside ESO executive producer Susan Kath, studio game director Rich Lambert and production director Ala Diaz. Their positions were included among 379 ZeniMax jobs eliminated in Maryland, with more than 200 cuts reportedly hitting ZeniMax Online Studios alone.