Unions In The Gaming Industry – A Look at Hope Amid the Layoffs
Layoffs continue to rock the gaming industry. Unions in gaming offer hope for a sustainable future, protecting workers, fostering creativity, and giving developers a voice....
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Doomed Battle – Marvel Rivals’ Seattle Development Team Laid Off
The successful hero shooter 'Marvel Rivals' couldn't escape layoffs, with the game's Seattle support team cut from the project....
Bungie Lays Off Hundreds of Developers, Again
Yesterday, PlayStation Studio’s owned Bungie announced via a blog post called “The New Path for Bungie” from Pete Parsons, that they would be gutting 220...
Dauntless and Fae Farm Studio, Pheonix Labs Hit with Layoffs
2023 and 2024 have not been pretty for the games industry. As there have been thousands upon thousands of people who have lost their jobs...
A New Tide – Square Enix Restructure: Multiplatform Push and Layoffs
Square Enix is a beloved publisher. It is one that everyone has their eye on. From the many fantasies that aren’t quite final, exploring Disney-filled...
No Leaf Clover – Hi-Fi Rush Studio ‘Tango Gameworks’ Shuttered
In the year 2023, the Xbox platform was in a dark spot. Following a year with minimal releases from first party studios in 2022 and...
Xbox Can’t Hold the Line – Opinion
It’s hard to deny that the video game industry is a bit of a rut these days. Layoffs have spared no one and continue...
Layoffs Hit PlayStation – Studio Closure, 900 Let Go, and Projects Canceled
The gaming industry in recent years suffered from layoffs. Publishers large and small have suffered, with Embracer and Microsoft being more recent examples. PlayStation unfortunately...
Supermassive Games Set To Lay Off A Third Of Its Staff
Layoffs ravaged the video game industry in 2023. Most of the biggest players such as Sony, Microsoft, and Embracer Group, all did large amounts of...
Layoffs Hit Airship Syndicate, Developers of Wayfinder
2023 was plagued with some of the worst layoffs we have seen in the industry. According to an unofficial tracker, over 10,000 people were laid...