Microsoft is laying off another 650 employees from its Xbox gaming workforce. As reported by IGN, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer sent a memo to staff members today, September 12, informing them that the decision was made to "organize our business for long term success" and will mostly affect corporate and support functions.

Microsoft has just announced that it's laying off 650 Xbox employees. Phil Spencer's detailed memo gives us some insight into the move.

Phil Spencer Announces Massive Layoff At Xbox Via An Internal Memo, affecting over 650 employees in corporate and support roles