Restructuring underway at Rare

Microsoft has confirmed to Develop that its UK studio Rare is currently undergoing a ‘review’ that could lead to job losses at the world renowned studio.

Coming as part of the organisational refocus already announced by Microsoft Game Studios in January, the move will see Rare focus on three new areas, a statement said.

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