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Halo Studios layoffs

Layoffs at Halo Studios. How should we read it?

Necessary reset 36%Unforgivable 64%

Verdict: Unforgivable wins, 64–36, from 211 headlines and posts.

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What fed the split

  1. Halo Studios cinematic director promoted, then laid off in the same week PC Gamer · neutral · 19
  2. As Halo goes to Activision, fans are worried about this year's Halo Fest and a potential lore reboot from the Call of Duty publisher Eurogamer · neutral · 19
  3. "It genuinely breaks my heart"- Confusion and frustration reign as gaming communities react to Xbox's drastic restructuring this week Eurogamer · neutral · 19

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