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Adam Hales

Xbox wants to entertain "more than a billion people each day" — and it’s restructuring the entire company to chase that goal

Asha Sharma sits facing the camera in a black leather jacket, positioned in front of a large Xbox-style logo, with the background and logo glowing in a red hue.

Amid Xbox's restructuring efforts, which will see more than 3,200 jobs cut between now and 2027, with 1,500 layoffs happening immediately, the company has also outlined a bold vision for its future. That's not all, Xbox is also set to part ways with at least four studios, but unlike Sony's closures, these teams are being given a second chance, with some becoming independent and others finding new homes under different publishers. If you haven't caught up with the news yet, Compulsion, Double Fine, Undead Labs, and Ninja Theory are among those affected, while Arkane Lyon's future is a little more complicated. You can read more about Arkane here.

Within Xbox CEO Asha Sharma's statement, she said:

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