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Xbox Veteran Who Just Got Promoted Under Asha Sharma Promptly Leaves Amid Mysterious Circumstances

Xbox Veteran Who Just Got Promoted Under Asha Sharma Promptly Leaves Amid Mysterious Circumstances https://ift.tt/T0PUuoE Xbox's first-ever chief operating officer, Helen Chiang, has left the company after being promoted to that role just a few months ago under CEO Asha Sharma. In this job, Chiang was assigned to oversee the profitability of Xbox, and it's been looking very bleak for Xbox lately . Given the timing of her exit, people wondered about the circumstances, and that remains unclear. Sharma confirmed Chiang's departure in a memo to staff, seen by The Verge, saying she is grateful for Chiang's "years of service" at Xbox. A spokesperson for Microsoft told Windows Central that the company does not "discuss individual personnel matters." According to a source speaking to Eurogamer , Chiang was "terminated for policy violations." The Verge's Tom Warren backed this up , saying Chiang was cut loose due to a "policy...

Destiny 2's New Exotic Wicked Implement Is Getting Buffed

Destiny 2's New Exotic Wicked Implement Is Getting Buffed https://ift.tt/5dPIwgS

A new Exotic scout rifle was added to the Destiny 2 arsenal during Season of the Deep, and after being around for a few weeks, Bungie has a few plans to fine-tune this deadly new weapon. In a new blog post, the studio revealed that Wicked Implement's unique ability Creeping Attrition--which slows a target down after you land several precision hits--will be adjusted in the future. Additionally, the Stasis scout rifle's Exotic catalyst is also being looked at, as Bungie tweaks the weapon to operate at its best in PvE while ensuring that it's not overpowered in PvP.

"The main thing we wanted to facilitate is getting you into a rhythm with your precision hits," Bungie explained. "Refilling the magazine when collecting a shard accomplishes that, letting you continue aiming down sights to chain precision damage, but adding mag overflow with the catalyst lets you extend that even further, especially when picking off red bars in between damaging stronger targets and collecting the shards when they return to you."

For PvP, Bungie says that Wicked Implement's perk will kick in when a target is close to death, and will work with any Stasis shard that you pick up.

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