id Software co-director says the Doom developer is 'working more closely with MachineGames than ever' after Xbox laid off 'about half of our studio'

id Software co-director says the Doom developer is 'working more closely with MachineGames than ever' after Xbox laid off 'about half of our studio'

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Id Software has tightened its relationship with fellow shooter specialists MachineGames according to studio co-director Marty Stratton, after Xbox laid off roughly half of the Doom developer's [https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/laid-off-id-software-artist-says-microsoft-is-nuking-the-team-into-the-dirt-and-is-now-the-size-of-a-support-studio/] employees earlier this year.

Stratton was asked how the studio was doing following Xbox's massive job cuts [https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/xbox-is-laying-off-3-200-people-and-dumping-4-studios/] at a recent press event for Doom: The Dark Ages' Revelations DLC [ht...

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