Gaming News: Xbox President Sarah Bond’s response to Bethesda Studio cuts has stirred controversy among gamers on Reddit.
Summary
- Xbox’s explanation of the industry’s lack of growth leading to studio cuts is not sitting well with fans
- Gamers feel that blaming industry growth is deflecting responsibility
- Frustration mounts as consumers demand quality over endless profit pursuits
Jolly_Jonney
If you can’t afford to sustain the staff you have, maybe don’t spend $75 billion on more studios?
tayung2013
The same excess will pay themselves a nice, fat bonus while claiming they can’t afford the excess costs of these studios.
MadeByTango
“Moment of transition” is a deflection to blame ‘the industry,’ ignoring responsibility for employees’ layoffs.
Augustor2
Microsoft’s move questioned – shifting blame to industry dynamics while acquiring studios recklessly.
