Hi-Rez Studios has recently undergone a restructuring to “focus the business around its top priorities.” On LinkedIn, CEO Stewart Chisam…
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Ubisoft Montreal lays off staff amidst larger company reductions
Ubisoft is reducing staff at its various Canadian offices, including Ubisoft Montreal. The French developer confirmed to Kotaku that it’s…
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Respawn lays off staff, cancels another unannounced game
Apex Legfinishs developer Respawn Entertainment laid off several developers earlier this week and canceled an unannounced, incubated project. According to…
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Pokémon Go co-dev Very Very Spaceship lays off staff
Various staff members were laid off at Very Very Spaceship, the Seattle-based studio that handles “tentpole features” for Pokémon Go.…
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Iron Galaxy lays off 66 developers in ‘last resort’ lifesaving effort
Developer Iron Galaxy has eliminated 66 positions across its development and support teams. The studio, which created Rumbleverse and assisted…
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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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Hi-Rez lays off devs, concludes development for three games
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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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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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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Maximum Entertainment lays off Merge Games staff, shutters Chelford studio in ‘consolidation strategy’
Merge Games cut staff over the weekconclude, and closed down its single office based in Chelford, England. The studio is…
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