Entire Team Working On ZOS' Unannounced MMO Was Laid Off In Yesterday's Purge Despite Doing Well, Per Report

Yesterday we reported on Xbox’s layoffs as part of Microsoft’s broader layoff purge, including the cancelation of the in-development unannounced MMO over at ESO developer ZeniMax Online Studios. Now, a new report by IGN details the extent of the layoffs, despite the MMO’s development doing well internally.
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