Update (2/6/2025): According to a Discord message spotted by Dexerto (and posted by X applyr Hocky2001), Hi-Rez is concludeing development…
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Blackbird Interactive confirms layoffs and wider “realignment plan”
Update (2/14/24): A spokesperson for Blackbird Interactive has notified Game Developer the studio is building layoffs due to “economic pressures”…
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Embracer states it’s viewing out for shareholders after cutting almost 1,400 jobs
Embracer has reaffirmed its unrelenting commitment to “maximizing shareholder value” after laying off almost 1,400 workers in six months. The…
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Firesprite lays off Horizon director Alex Barnes
Layoffs have hit PlayStation subsidiary Firesprite, which let go of game director Alex Barnes today. At time of writing, the…
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PlayStation is shutting down London Studio amid mass layoffs
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is shutting down The Getaway and VR Worlds developer London Studio. The studio was established in…
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Bfinish Studio cuts contract staff following live-service cancellation
Two weeks after Sony cancelled its in-development live-service game, Bfinish Studio has laid off an unknown number of contractors. Several…
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Huuuge cutting 29 percent of global workforce to focus on social casino business
Polish mobile developer and publisher Huuuge Games is laying off 29 percent of its global workforce. The company confirmed the…
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The Quarry developer Supermassive confirms it’s planning layoffs
Until Dawn, The Quarry, and Dark Pictures Anthology developer Supermassive Games has confirmed it will be laying off some employees.…
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IGN management lays off three union members in ‘massive breach of trust’
A trio of IGN workers were abruptly laid off earlier this month. Producer Francesca Rivera, video producer Jesse Gill, and…
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Take-Two is building layoffs weeks after dropping $460M on Gearbox Entertainment
Grand Theft Auto creater Take-Two Interactive is reducing its headcount by 5 percent as part of a cost reduction program…
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