# Xbox Will Fire 3,200 People, and Spin Off Arkane, Double Fine, Compulsion, and Undead Labs

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Podcast: [Destin Legarie Podcast | Save State Plus](https://stenobird.com/podcast/destin-legarie-podcast-save-state-plus-7244455)
Published: 2026-07-06T15:37:11+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savestateplus/episodes/Xbox-Will-Fire-3-200-People--and-Spin-Off-Arkane--Double-Fine--Compulsion--and-Undead-Labs-e3lnn0v
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Duration seconds: 836

## Resource

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma sent an internal email announcing what she called the most significant restructure in Xbox history. The plan includes approximately 3,200 job cuts throughout FY27, 1,600 role eliminations today, and four studios leaving Xbox for new management.

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