# Xbox Is ‘Not Healthy’, But Losing All of This Talent Isn’t the Cure – Arkane, Compulsion, Double Fine, Ninja Theory, and Undead Labs Deserve Better.

> Ever since Microsoft’s near-$70 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard in 2022, the wheels have been steadily loosening at Xbox, to the point where it feels like they could fall off completely any day now.

- **Source:** [Ign](https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-is-not-healthy-but-losing-all-of-this-talent-isnt-the-cure?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4bf29e8b9e61b2a285811a)
- **Published:** 2026-07-06
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #xbox
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4bf29e8b9e61b2a285811a

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