Another ambitious Xbox exclusive bites the dust as Microsoft pulls the plug on Contraband, Avalanche Studios’ much-hyped co-op smuggler’s game. After five years of development and the recent wave of layoffs, is this a sign of deeper turbulence in Microsoft’s gaming strategy? Or is it just the cost of innovation in a fiercely competitive industry? Let’s talk: Is Xbox losing its edge, or is this just smart business? #Games #VideoGames #Microsoft