Amid shakeups at Xbox, Doom developer id Software is reportedly losing half its staff.

"This is what insanity and despicable corporate greed looks like," said another artist.

Software was reportedly toying with a bunch of ideas for future game projects when Microsoft laid off more than half of the studio.

The company is a tentpole of the Dallas game development scene.

As you've probably seen, Xbox has announced 3,200 job cuts as part of a major restructuring plan, with 1,600 of those cuts taking place today - including at popular Xbox studios and publishers such as Obsidian,

Sweeping Xbox Game Studios layoffs have hit id Software hard, reportedly cutting roughly 50% of the legendary Doom developer's team just as new campaign DLC drops.

"Just really sad"

Legendary first-person shooter studio id Software has reportedly lost roughly 50% of its workforce as part of Microsoft’s broader 3,200-person restructuring at Xbox. According to internal reports and affected staff members, over 90 positions were ...

DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations, the first major DLC for the bombastic shooter, launches today onto Xbox Series consoles (along with PC and PS5). It should have been a day of celebration for the team at id Software,