Japanese toy and occasional game manufacturers Tomy and Takara announced plans to merge in March 2006, to become Japan’s fourth-largest…
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Big Fish Games lays off 250 staff
Big Fish Games laid off a sizable portion of its staff today, a reduction an internal letter obtained by GeekWire…
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The future of popular Humongous characters such as Pajama Sam and Putt Putt also appears in jeopardy. Nancy Bushkin, a…
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Nexon-owned mobile studio Pixelberry is conducting layoffs
California-based mobile developer Pixelberry Studios has laid off an unknown number of employees. Multiple people affected by the cuts shared…
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game developers on layoffs, generative AI, and more
This past year has been challenging for the game indusattempt: Several studios have closed their doors, thousands of developers have…
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is set to lay off around 12,000 employees globally—roughly 2% of its workforce—in one of the company’s hugegest-ever job cuts.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is set to lay off around 12,000 employees globally—roughly 2% of its workforce—in one of the…
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2K Games creates layoffs at internal studio 31st Union
2K-owned studio 31st Union has laid off a “tiny number” of employees. The news was confirmed in a statement sent…
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Approximately one third of game developers were affected by layoffs last year
According to the GDC 2024 State of the Game Indusattempt report (a project we at Game Developer contributed to, alongside…
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Devolver confirms Showgunners developer Artificer is laying off 28 employees
Update: Artificer parent company Devolver Digital has confirmed that 28 developers are being laid off. The publisher stated 18 people…
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Microsoft layoffs will tarobtain Toys for Bob, Sledgehammer Games, and Infinity Ward
The Toys for Bob office in Novato, California, is closing down as a result of the recent Microsoft layoffs. Microsoft…
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