{"id":184951,"date":"2026-01-06T08:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T07:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=405960"},"modified":"2026-01-06T08:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T07:40:10","slug":"lorsque-microsoft-a-annule-le-projet-de-ses-reves-lun-des-directeurs-les-plus-importants-de-lentreprise-a-decide-de-partir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/lorsque-microsoft-a-annule-le-projet-de-ses-reves-lun-des-directeurs-les-plus-importants-de-lentreprise-a-decide-de-partir\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorsque Microsoft a annul\u00e9 le projet de ses r\u00eaves, l&#039;un des directeurs les plus importants de l&#039;entreprise a d\u00e9cid\u00e9 de partir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matt Firor, directeur historique de The Elder Scrolls Online, a quitt\u00e9 ZeniMax Online Studios en juillet 2025, <strong>dans un contexte marqu\u00e9 par des licenciements massifs chez Microsoft et l&#8217;annulation de son projet le plus ambitieux, Project Blackbird<\/strong>. La r\u00e9duction d&#8217;effectifs, qui a touch\u00e9 pr\u00e8s de 9 000 employ\u00e9s, a \u00e9t\u00e9 rendue publique le 2 juillet 2025 et a eu un impact particuli\u00e8rement s\u00e9v\u00e8re sur la division Xbox, qui a \u00e9galement annul\u00e9 le red\u00e9marrage de Perfect Dark et ferm\u00e9 d&#8217;autres projets et studios associ\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Travailler sans r\u00eaves ne vaut pas la peine<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Firor avait dirig\u00e9 le d\u00e9veloppement de Project Blackbird, un MMO dans lequel il avait investi une grande partie de sa carri\u00e8re. Dans un message r\u00e9cent sur LinkedIn, il a exprim\u00e9 que l&#8217;annulation de ce projet \u00e9tait la cause directe de sa d\u00e9cision de quitter la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 qu&#8217;il avait cofond\u00e9e en 2007. <strong>\u00ab Mon c\u0153ur et mes pens\u00e9es sont avec les membres de l&#8217;\u00e9quipe touch\u00e9s, dont beaucoup travaillaient avec moi depuis plus de 20 ans \u00bb, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9, citant le d\u00e9vouement et le talent de l&#8217;\u00e9quipe qu&#8217;il avait r\u00e9unie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle Launch Cinematic\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XaI-EOVpDvo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Malgr\u00e9 son d\u00e9part, Firor ne fait actuellement pas partie d&#8217;un nouveau studio, bien qu&#8217;il collabore de mani\u00e8re informelle avec Sackbird Studios, une \u00e9quipe compos\u00e9e d&#8217;anciens employ\u00e9s de ZeniMax. <strong>Cette collaboration pourrait \u00eatre un signe qu&#8217;il reste engag\u00e9 dans l&#8217;industrie, malgr\u00e9 sa r\u00e9cente d\u00e9sillusion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En ce qui concerne The Elder Scrolls Online, le nouveau responsable de ZeniMax, Jo Burba, a assur\u00e9 que le MMO \u00ab ne va nulle part \u00bb, indiquant une certaine stabilit\u00e9 dans la franchise. Cependant, <strong>le climat interne au sein du studio a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9crit comme d\u00e9t\u00e9rior\u00e9, avec des employ\u00e9s caract\u00e9risant la situation comme celle d&#8217;un \u00ab cadavre \u00bb, apr\u00e8s les mesures drastiques de Microsoft<\/strong>. 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