Microsoft Corp.’s gaming division began cutting hundreds of employees on Wednesday, part of a broader culling at the software company as it seeks to control costs. Subsidiaries across the gaming organization were told that they would be affected by the layoffs.

Microsoft is cutting 830 jobs in Washington state, part of 9,000 global layoffs as the company continues its post-fiscal-year restructuring.

The tech company is laying off 4% of its workforce worldwide, in the latest round of job cuts after slashing 6,000 jobs in May.