Take-Two Interactive will lay off around 5% of its workforce and cancel several projects currently in production as part of a plan to reduce costs across the company. According to Reuters, about 600…
April 17, 2024 | 08:16 EDT
Update April 8th 7:34AM: Singularity 6 has provided us with an official statement regarding the layoffs reported below. A Singularity 6 spokesperson told us that the layoffs were made "after careful…
April 5, 2024 | 10:02 EDT
Relic Entertainment, the studio behind Company of Heroes and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, has announced layoffs following its move to independence last week. In a post on the official Relic…
April 5, 2024 | 07:37 EDT
Sega has sold off Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War and Age of Empires IV developer Relic Entertainment, and a number of layoffs have also impacted other Sega studios. According to GamesIndustry.biz,…
March 28, 2024 | 08:51 EDT
Lunarch Studios of Islands of Insight fame has announced today that the team is looking for contract work and potential business partners. The announcement made by CEO Elyot Grant on the company's…
March 15, 2024 | 04:56 EDT
Today multiple Respawn Entertainment employees have reported layoffs at the studio, specifically within the team working on Apex Legends. We hear on X (formerly Twitter) from former Global Social…
March 14, 2024 | 04:00 EDT
Today Electronic Arts announced that it intends to lay off 5% of its workforce via a letter signed by its CEO Andrew Wilson. In the letter, published on the company's official site Wilson mentions…
February 28, 2024 | 05:03 EST
Life Is Strange: True Colors and The Expanse: A Telltale Series developer Deck Nine Games is the latest studio to be hit by the ongoing wave of industry layoffs. In a post on X (formerly Twitter),…
February 28, 2024 | 08:31 EST
Sony has become the latest company to be hit by the brutal and ongoing wave of gaming industry layoffs. In a post on the Sony Interactive website, president Jim Ryan announces that the company has "…
February 27, 2024 | 08:40 EST
The Quarry and The Dark Pictures Anthology developer Supermassive Games has announced that it will lay off several of its employees as part of a "reorganization" effort. Speaking on X (formerly…
February 26, 2024 | 10:15 EST
Today Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM officially confirmed the cancellation of a project in development and the resulting layoffs of part of its workforce. Initially reported as a rumor citing "…
February 16, 2024 | 02:10 EST
Homeworld 3 developer Blackbird Interactive is the latest studio to fall victim to the sweeping wave of layoffs currently hitting the gaming industry, a spokesperson has confirmed. Reports began to…
February 15, 2024 | 08:33 EST
Embracer announced its financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023/24, related to the period between October and December 2023. As mentioned in the documentation produced by the…
February 15, 2024 | 03:38 EST
During Take-Two Interactive Software's financial conference call, CEO Strauss Zelnick and CFO Lainie Goldstein talked about Grand Theft Auto 6, but also about a much more ominous topic. Speaking of…
February 8, 2024 | 06:02 EST
The current tsunami of industry layoffs has hit another studio, namely Visual Concepts Austin, known for its work on many of Visual Concepts' games including NBA 2K and Lego 2K Drive. According to…
February 7, 2024 | 08:55 EST
Wayfinder and Ruined King: A League of Legends Story developer Airship Syndicate is reportedly the latest casualty in a growing wave of video game industry layoffs. According to Polygon reporter…
February 1, 2024 | 08:31 EST
Sega of America has warned employees that it will lay off 61 of its staffers by March 8, 2024. The notice, found via the state of California's WARN act (which requires employers to give affected…
January 30, 2024 | 10:08 EST
Today Eidos Montreal officially announced that its employees have been affected by a round of layoffs, part of Embracer Group's continued effort to cut costs. The announcement, made on X (formerly…
January 29, 2024 | 01:34 EST