
Microsoft confirmed reports on Wednesday of its intention to lay off 10,000 employees across the company.
According to the Windows Central Newsletter, the cuts include multiple Xbox studios such as Bethesda Games Studios, The Coalition, and 343 Industries.
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Microsoft layoffs confirmed to affect Bethesda and Xbox | VGC

On Wednesday Microsoft claimed the cuts were being made "in response to macroeconomic conditions and changing customer priorities".
The publication claims that some managers were asked to identify employees for exits who would otherwise be put on performance coaching.
'Elden Ring' Was The Second Best-Selling Video Game Of 2022

The best video game of 2022 was only the second best-selling game, though FromSoftware's Elden Ring managed to stay on top of the charts for most of the year.
The best-selling game, according to the NPD Group's tracking, was Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare II, which continues the franchise's yearly chart-dominating trend.
U.S. video game spending hit $56.6B in 2022, down 5% | ESA | VentureBeat

Overall total consumer spending on video games in the United States totaled $56.6 billion in 2022, down 5%, according to the Entertainment Software Association and the NPD Group.
"This latest report underscores the video game industry's leadership as a driving force in the U.S. economy, as well as for innovative and creative entertainment," said ESA CEO Stanley Pierre-Louis, in a statement.
ESA reports U.S. video game spending hit $56.6bn in 2022 | Pocket Gamer.biz | PGbiz

In a recent joint release, the ESA (Entertainment Software Association) of America, Sensortower and NDP Group announced that U.S. video game spending had hit $56.6bn according to their data.
The report included rankings of both PC and console games, as well as mobile. With Candy Crush Saga and Roblox being the two top earners in the latter category whilst two casino games bottomed out the top 10.
The Best Video Games Coming Out in 2023 | PCMag

2023 promises a stacked video game lineup, ranging from high-powered, cutting-edge PC games to infinitely fun and portable Nintendo Switch games .
If you're eager to learn about the best upcoming video games, check out the calendar below to see what 2023 has in store. We'll continually update it as new games and release dates are announced.
European Commission Set To Introduce New Rules for Loot Boxes in Video Games | GameLuster

With 577 votes in favour, 56 against and 15 abstentions, the report has detailed 16 recommendations including specific rules that make the content of video games clear and explicit to customers.
What are your thoughts on loot boxes in video games? Is the EU doing the right thing? Let us know in the comments and stay tuned to GameLuster for more gaming news!
How "Battle Royale" Took Over Video Games | The New Yorker

In the mid-nineteen-nineties, Koushun Takami was dozing on his futon on the island of Shikoku, Japan, when he was visited by an apparition: a maniacal schoolteacher addressing a group of students. "All right, class, listen up," Takami heard the teacher say.
In the novel that followed, an instructor sends forty-two junior high schoolers to a deserted island. The kids awaken to find explosive collars secured around their necks.
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