Xbox layoffs gutted DOOM studio id Software before it could make its John Wick-style game

TweakTown·2h ago

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Layoffs at id Software, the studio behind the DOOM series, have resulted in a significant reduction in staff. Prior to the layoffs, the studio was exploring several new game ideas, including a potential new Perfect Dark and a John Wick-inspired game. The extent of the layoffs and their impact on id Software's projects, including the use of id Tech, are still being reported.

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