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Microsoft axes Flight development, cuts 35 jobs at Vancouver games studio
Microsoft is laying off staff at its Vancouver studio after it halted development on Flight and "Project Columbia," a Kinect-based virtual storybook for children. A representative speaking to Joystiq said that the 35 people affected would receive help to find new roles within the company, and that it remains invested in the city's industry. In a statement to Kotaku, included after the break, it added that it would continue to support the free title, which was itself a revival of the doomed MS Flight Simulator, and that it would remain available for download.
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Microsoft axes Flight development, cuts 35 jobs at Vancouver games studio originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 26 Jul 2012 06:04:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Permalink | | Email this | CommentsMad Catz partnering with Microsoft Studios for Halo 4-branded headsets
Looks like Mad Catz has more up its sleeve than just the Wii U accessories it announced at E3 last week. The company just announced a partnership with Microsoft Studios to create Halo 4-branded gaming headsets. Mad Catz says it worked with sound engineers to make sure the headsets complement Halo's "epic sci-fi universe." Alas, that's about all we know right now. Photos and pricing into remain MIA, though the accessories maker says the products will be available in time for the 2012 holiday season.
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Mad Catz partnering with Microsoft Studios for Halo 4-branded headsets originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:07:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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