As Microsoft announced the layoffs, jobs from a number of departments are about to be cut. Around 5,000 employees will lose their jobs in the next 18 months. According to some reports the software giant has made hundreds of job cuts from the game division.
According to CNET:
A Microsoft representative confirmed on Friday that ACES will be shut down but added that the company remains committed to the Flight Simulator franchise, though she would not provide details.
