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Reported Xbox Studio Restructuring and Franchise Transfers

Reported Xbox Studio Restructuring and Franchise Transfers

Reports claim Activision is taking over Halo, Sea of Thieves and Age of Empires, while 268 additional roles were eliminated and Bethesda may absorb Obsidian. Activision-led Halo changes have some confirmation, but the wider restructuring claims, Ninja Theory's future and Campaign Evolved's status remain unsettled.

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Updated Sep 23, 2026
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