, many of whom were casualties of success at companies that reported huge profits this year. One of the largest cost cutters has been: Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin, Alpha Dog Games, and Roundhouse Games. The closure of Tango was taken especially hard, as the studio was still basking in the light of Hi-Fi Rush, a critical and commercial success by all of Microsoft's metrics..
Obsidian was one of the earliest acquisitions of Xbox's spending spree, joining the company in 2018. The beloved RPG maker has released two games under the Xbox label and is preparing to launch another. Urquhart knows that some fans are worried about what could happen to Obsidian in the current Xbox climate.
If anything has changed for Urquhart, it's that there are a lot more games competing for attention, and that adds"a little bit more pressure" to make better games."We're saddened by what happened. But as long as I'm doing my job, and doing it well, I'm not worried about tomorrow."