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Former Xbox Studio Suffers 'Significant' Layoffs Hours After Going Independent
"Development of State of Decay 3 remains actively underway at Undead Labs".Yesterday, Undead Labs announced it had completed its separation from Xbox and was now a fully independent operation. Just mere hours later, however, the State of Decay developer returned with news that a significant number of employees had been let go.In the same message from Xbox CCO Matt Booty detailing another 268 job cuts across various studios and management, Undead Labs confirmed State of Decay 3 would still launch on Xbox Game Pass despite becoming an independent company.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/09/fo...ndependent
"Development of State of Decay 3 remains actively underway at Undead Labs".Yesterday, Undead Labs announced it had completed its separation from Xbox and was now a fully independent operation. Just mere hours later, however, the State of Decay developer returned with news that a significant number of employees had been let go.In the same message from Xbox CCO Matt Booty detailing another 268 job cuts across various studios and management, Undead Labs confirmed State of Decay 3 would still launch on Xbox Game Pass despite becoming an independent company.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/09/fo...ndependent