Microsoft guts id Software, sacks 3200 people & drops 5 studios in 'Reset' | This Week in Videogames

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Asha Sharma's first big move as Xbox boss is to take an axe to some of their most successful studios, including the legendary id Software. What an inspiring vision for the future of Xbox.

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01:15 Xbox's ruinous 'Reset'

21:35 Regular show

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