Layoffs
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Publisher's second Montreal-based developer Studio Six was not affected by the decision
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League of Geeks: "We'll fight till the last breath"
We talk to studio director Trent Kusters as developer cuts off 50% of its workforce after investment falls through, with Jumplight Odyssey's development put on hold indefinitely
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TinyBuild lowers revenue forecasts, settles legal dispute with Versus Evil
Update: Reports claim up to 30% of staff laid off across three studios
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Unknown number of workers made redundant due to "small-scale organisational changes"
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Insurgency developer New World Interactive affected by layoffs
Saber Interactive is working to "fill existing open roles" within its team
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Phoenix Labs lays off 34 staff
Fae Farm and Dauntless developer makes second round of cuts this year
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Report: Embracer to officially close TimeSplitters studio
Sources claim internal email shows Free Radical Design is on pace to shut down on December 11
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Unity to lay off another 265 staff, drop Weta in 'company reset'
Firm will also shut down offices in 14 locations, and no longer mandate that employees work on site for three days a week
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Fishlabs to downsize by 50 roles
The decision adds to the ongoing list of those affected by Embracer Group's restructuring program
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Embracer: Human cost of restructure is "significant" but "necessary"
Phil Rogers discusses the group's goals and progress following the dismissal of more than 900 staff
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Humble Games affected by layoffs
Publisher explained that it has "experienced trends that required restructure"
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Amazon reduces games division by 180
VP Christoph Hartmann attributed the decision to refining prime benefits to offering customers free games
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Digital Extremes impacted by layoffs, closing publishing division
Update: Developer confirms 30 employees have been let go
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Kotaku staff hit by redundancies
The job cuts were part of company layoffs and an outlet closure at G/O Media
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100 Thieves to cut 20% of its workforce
The layoffs mainly affect its game dev team and energy drink brand, which will become independent companies
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Motorsport Games to lay off up to 38 employees
The layoffs will mostly affect staff in the UK and Australia
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Cryptic Studios impacted by layoffs
Update: Spokesperson confirms "personnel changes" as part of Embracer restructuring, Cryptic to operate under DECA Games going forward
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Update: Around 100 staff were let go, revenue 45% below projections for 2023 following Destiny 2 poor performances
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Embracer-owned Digic to lay off 35 employees
The studio is the latest to be affected by parent group's restructuring program
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Media Molecule to reduce workforce
The Dreams and LittleBigPlanet developer is reportedly looking to reduce staff from 135 to 115
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Roblox China affected by layoffs
Company says actions are specific to "unique business and operational needs"
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PlayStation's Visual Arts studio hit with layoffs
Former employees have shared the news on social media
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Wave of departures at Six to Start, including Adrian Hon
Update: Layoffs were confirmed by the founder, a little over 50% of the studio is impacted due to restructuring from parent company OliveX
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Zen Studios reportedly cuts staff by 32
The layoffs at the Pinball FX studio are another among Embracer's ongoing restructuring plan
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Frontier to lay off unknown number of staff in organisational review
Disappointing financial performance, including lower than expected sales of F1 Manager, prompt cost-cutting measures