The Xbox reset is not going to work if it’s just a retreat to the past

Every year more layoffs, every year worse results (Microsoft)

As Xbox prepares to lose five development studios and over 3,000 staff what is it that they’re planning, that makes Microsoft so confident for the future?

Even if Monday’s mass layoffs at Xbox hadn’t already been rumoured, they were easy enough to predict. After all, laying off thousands of developers is exactly what Microsoft did this time last year and the year before that. Over 9,000 people have be...