Microsoft lays off 1900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees – The Verge By Fungamango Microsoft lays off 1900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees The Verge Microsoft lays off 1,900 workers, nearly 9% of gaming division, after Activision Blizzard acquisition CNBC Microsoft cuts 1900 jobs in gaming, including at Activision The Seattle Times Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article here