“Doom Studio id Software Co-Director Says 'We're Doing Great' After Layoffs Cut Half the Te” — what this page in the network covers. Following Microsoft's sweeping Xbox layoffs, id Software co-director Marty Stratton addressed the studio's morale, telling IGN, "We're doing great." He acknowledged that half of the Doom developer's staff was let go, but framed the cuts as a "deliberate effort" Following Microsoft's sweeping Xbox layoffs, id Software co-director Marty Stratton addressed the studio's morale, telling IGN, "We're doing great." He acknowledged that half of the Doom developer's staff was let go, but framed the cuts as a "deliberate effort" to position the studio for success.
Stratton, an executive, did not comment on how surviving employees are coping internally. He highlighted a closer collaboration with sister studio MachineGames, noting both teams are "incredibly talented" and on an "amazing path" that began before the layoffs. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.