Xbox’s gut-wrenching layoffs include the Elder Scrolls Online dev who became studio head around the time of last year’s gut-wrenching Xbox layoffs

Last week's Microsoft layoffs, a seemingly never-ending source of terrible and sobering news, included several members of the Elder Scrolls Online's leadership team. According to a WARN notice, studio head Jo Burba is among those departing, despite having only stepped into that role around the time of last year's mass layoffs at Microsoft. With him and several other key figures on the outs, a "transition" to a new leadership team for the MMO is reportedly underway. Read more