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Gaming Giant Orders Its Second Major Layoffs Of 2024

It's been revealed that Microsoft will lay off around a whopping 650 employees, or 3 percent of the Xbox’s global workforce. Microsoft employees in the US will receive exit packages that include severance, extended healthcare and outplacement services, while international employees will receive different packages depending on their location. ...

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The Studio Behind Lone Echo Series & God of War for PSP Shuts Down

The gaming world has been riding a pretty rough wave for the last few years, with a seemingly endless string of layoffs and studios turning off their lights for good. And just when you think it might let up, another bomb drops. This time, it's Ready at Dawn Studios' turn. The studio is known for cranking out The Order: 1886, not to mention old-s...

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Indie Publisher Humble Games Is Reportedly Shutting Down; 36 Employees Laid Off [Update]

It's a sad day for the indie side of things, as Humble Games is reportedly being shuttered. Indie publisher Humble Games is restructuring after 36 of its employees were laid off. It had a good run, having published 20 titles since 2019 including titles like Forager and TemTem. https://twitter.com/Emilee3D/status/1815803781629505985?ref_src=tw...

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Ubisoft Toronto Lays Off 33 Developers Amid Prince of Persia Remake Challenges

In a recent development, Ubisoft Toronto has laid off 33 developers, a move linked to a strategic realignment aimed at meeting the studio's ambitious goals. This news comes despite the studio's positive reports on the progress of the upcoming Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake. A statement provided to PC Gamer explained the decision: “...

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[Report] Take-Two Interactive To Shut Down Rollerdrome & Kerbal Space Program Developer Studios

It's a sad day for the games industry as hard-working folks who make the games they love get rewarded with shutdowns. According to reports from Bloomberg, Publisher Take-Two Interactive Software will be shutting down Private Division subsidiary studios Roll7 (Rollerdrome, OlliOlli World) and Intercept Games (Kerbal Space Program 2, still in Earl...

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Deliver Us Mars’ Studio Faces Layoffs Amidst Struggles To Secure Projects

In a recent development, KeokeN Studio, known for their acclaimed titles Deliver Us Mars and Deliver Us the Moon, has made the difficult decision to lay off a portion of its workforce. The announcement came directly from CEO Koen Deetman and Managing Director Paul Deetman, who disclosed the studio's challenges in a statement released on X. Accor...

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Take-Two Interactive Announces Workforce Reduction & Game Cancellations

In a recent announcement, Take-Two Interactive, the powerhouse behind fan-favourite studio Rockstar Games, has revealed plans for a significant workforce reduction and game cancellations. The move, which affects approximately 5% of its employees, is part of a broader strategy aimed at cost-cutting and enhancing operational efficiency. The compan...

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Support Studios for Two Major FPS Franchises Suffer First Layoffs in 17 Years

Halo Infinite and Call of Duty support studio Certain Affinity had made a statement on the developer's website on the unfortunate news that the company has made its first layoffs in its 17-year history in the gaming industry. The Texas-based studio has announced that 25 employees from its expansive workforce of over 250 individuals have been aff...

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EA Cancels Respawn’s Star Wars First-Person Shooter Title & Closes Battlefield Studio

It's a bad few months for the games industry, and it isn't letting up. Electronic Arts, or EA, is laying off 5% of its workforce as an effort to focus more heavily on "owned IP, sports, and massive online communities". Due to this, the company has cancelled Respawn's upcoming new Star Wars first-person shooter. This title was announced in 2022 a...

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PlayStation Lays 0ff 900 Employees & Shuts Down London Studio

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that they are laying off around 900 employees of its PlayStation division, an 8 percent reduction of its global staff. Several PlayStation studios are affected, with Sony closing its PlayStation London Studio in the UK. There will also be layoffs impacting Sony’s Firesprite studio. Overall, employee...

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Discord Is Laying Off 170 Employees

Messaging and social platform Discord has announced that they are laying off 170 employees, which constitutes 17 percent of the company's entire staff. The official reason given for the layoffs is because they grew too quickly and expanded too fast and as a result, became less efficient. That essentially translates to they're not getting as much...

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Unity Faces Workforce Changes Amidst Structural Overhaul

In a surprising turn of events, Unity is gearing up for significant staff layoffs in the upcoming months, as unveiled in their recently released Q3 2023 earnings report. Departing from the norm of providing routine future guidance, the company has instead outlined extensive plans for a comprehensive structural transformation per The Verge. Unity...

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Big Changes At Firaxis & CD Projekt Red: Workforce Reductions Confirmed

In some recent updates, both Firaxis, the team behind Civilization, and CD Projekt Red, the renowned creators of The Witcher series, have announced significant staff cuts. The folks at Firaxis, a prominent studio under the 2K umbrella, have reportedly let go of approximately 30 developers just this past Tuesday. On the other hand, CD Projekt Red...

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Riot Games Allegedly Hit By Layoffs

It hasn't been a great week for those working in the games industry. The publisher behind League Of Legends and Valorant, Riot Games, has allegedly been laying off its employees. The source comes from esports reporter Jacob Wolf, who tweeted that "multiple people" have told him that Riot Games have been making layoffs across multiple departments...

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Gamespot Hit By Layoffs

Many employees of games website Gamespot have been laid off. These include the following: https://twitter.com/thewillennium/status/1314259888709615616 https://twitter.com/itsashleyoh/status/1314282289992536064 https://twitter.com/EdmondTran/status/1314334537309024256 https://twitter.com/JessMcDonell/status/1314333647697137664 ...

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One Championship & One Esports Hit By Layoffs

News has come to light that One Championship (and by extension, esports and gaming publication One Esports) has been hit by layoffs. according to a copy of a letter sent to all employees of the company (from an anonymous source via Tech In Asia). The letter was sent by One Championship CEO and founder Chatri Sityodtong, the layoffs of which affect...

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[Report] Layoffs Hit PlayStation During PS5 Announcement

While the world was rejoicing over the confirmation of the PS5 (and its official release window), it turns out that something sinister was happening behind closed doors, drowned by all the PS5 euphoria. According to various sources (via Video Game Chronicle), the directors of Sony Interactive Entertainment America (SIEA) visited Sony Interactive E...

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Triple-A Is Not The Way It Used To Be – Uncharted Director

Single-player games may not be dying anytime soon, but perhaps it's long overdue for the games industry to change its ways, at least according to Amy Hennig. She's a veteran games developer, having worked on games like the first three Uncharted titles, Jak 3 and the Legacy of Kain franchise. Hennig has been in the games industry for more than two d...

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ArenaNet The Next Company Hit By Layoffs

It wasn't long ago that Activision Blizzard was hit by a huge layoff. The mighty Razer was also affected too. Today, alongside EA-owned Real Racing 3 developers, Firemonkeys, Guild Wars developers ArenaNet is slated to go down the same path. It is reported that some staff reduction was planned, though the number to be affected was not specified. ...

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Another Developer Hit By Layoffs

After the abrupt shutdown of The Walking Dead developer Telltale Games late last year, the start of this year has been no different, with the most recent being Activision Blizzard's heinous act of laying off almost 800 employees earlier this month. Firemonkeys Studios is the latest to be hit by massive layoffs, as publisher EA begins to downsize t...

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