No, Xbox's Obsidian studio ISN'T shutting down - new comments dispute closure claims
Key Points:
- Rumors surfaced claiming that Xbox studio Obsidian, known for Fallout: New Vegas, Grounded, and The Outer Worlds, was facing closure, but these claims have been debunked.
- Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier confirmed that Obsidian is not in negotiations to avoid shutting down and that Xbox intends to keep the studio despite ongoing layoffs.
- Sources indicate Obsidian is not among the studios facing closure or sale amid Xbox's current restructuring efforts.
- The widespread belief in Obsidian's potential closure highlights significant distrust toward Xbox, suggesting a need for changes within the company.
- The situation remains uncertain as more details about Xbox's restructuring are expected soon, with hopes that those affected by layoffs will recover without severe consequences.