Gaming Industry Weekly — 2026-07-13
G2 Esports delivered a stunning upset at MSI 2026 by eliminating T1 with a 3-1 victory, ending the Korean dynasty's legendary international top-four streak. Meanwhile, the Esports World Cup 2026 kicked off in Paris with fighting games and tactical shooters drawing significant viewership. On the business side, Microsoft announced major Xbox restructuring with 3,200 layoffs and the divestment of five studios including Ninja Theory and Double Fine.
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