{"id":678299,"date":"2025-07-02T19:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/zenimax-online-studios-mmorpg-code-named-blackbird-canceled-amid-microsoft-gaming-layoffs\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T19:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T16:00:32","slug":"zenimax-online-studios-mmorpg-code-named-blackbird-canceled-amid-microsoft-gaming-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/zenimax-online-studios-mmorpg-code-named-blackbird-canceled-amid-microsoft-gaming-layoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"ZeniMax Online Studios MMORPG code-named \u2018Blackbird\u2019 canceled amid Microsoft Gaming layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A new massively multiplayer online RPG project from <em>The Elder Scrolls Online<\/em> studio ZeniMax Online Studios has been canceled amid mass layoffs at Microsoft Gaming, according to a report by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/jasonschreier.bsky.social\/post\/3lsyifsdrz22o\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg\u2019s Jason Schreier<\/a>. <span id=\"more-977398\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The project, code-named \u201cBlackbird,\u201d was in development since 2018. It would have been ZeniMax Online Studios\u2019 first brand-new release since <em>The Elder Scrolls Online<\/em>, which launched in 2014.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Game <\/a><\/span>category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/2025\/07\/zenimax-online-studios-mmorpg-code-named-blackbird-canceled-amid-microsoft-gaming-layoffs\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new massively multiplayer online RPG project from The Elder Scrolls Online studio ZeniMax Online Studios has been canceled amid mass layoffs at Microsoft Gaming, according to a report by Bloomberg\u2019s Jason Schreier. The project, code-named \u201cBlackbird,\u201d was in development since 2018. It would have been ZeniMax Online Studios\u2019 first brand-new release since The Elder&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":678300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ZeniMax-Online-Canceled_07-02-25.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[99020,81227,92047,90973],"class_list":["post-678299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game","tag-cancelled","tag-mmorpg","tag-zenimax-media","tag-zenimax-online-studios"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/678300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}