Layoffs
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Team17's Michael Pattison leaves amidst company restructure
Lay-offs expected at Team17, although Astragon and Storytoys are unaffected
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Activision Blizzard reportedly cuts 10 from Hearthstone team
Publisher says "organizational changes" to team made some roles redundant
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Crystal Dynamics is latest Embracer studio to suffer layoffs
Tomb Raider developer cuts ten positions "to align… with current business needs"
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Ascendant Studios lays off "about 45%" of its workforce
Layoffs reportedly due to poor sales of Immortals of Aveum, former employee says
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Report: Embracer may sell Gearbox Entertainment
Rainbow Studios staff also gets downsized due to the ongoing restructuring program
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VentureBeat lays off some of its staff
The GamesBeat parent company's job cuts follow those made in December 2022
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Report: Embracer layoffs also affect Gearbox Publishing
Reports of redundancies at the publisher emerged on LinkedIn but it's unclear how many people are impacted
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Imagendary Studios reportedly lays off majority of staff
FunPlus subsidiary reduced to "skeleton crew" three years after founding with no game yet announced
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Callisto Protocol studio reduces staff by 32 employees
Striking Distance Studios' layoffs comes a month after the game's June DLC launch
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CD Projekt Red lays off 100 people
9% of developer's workforce will be made redundant between now and March 2024
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Why do games media layoffs keep happening?
Redundancies are not uncommon, but the pace at which it's happening in games media is swelling
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Daedalic halting internal game dev, laying off 25 employees
Company behind The Lord of the Rings: Gollum reportedly focusing on publishing business going forward
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Pokémon Go maker to close LA studio
The decision sees Niantic reduce its workforce by 230 staffers while shifting from in-house development
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Hi-Rez Studios restructure results in layoffs
Update: Layoffs affected "a little less than 30 employees," studio says
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Over half of Scavengers Studio laid off
Update: Studio downsizing to 16 staff only due to "economic context" and Season not meeting "commercial expectations," CEO said
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Embracer announces restructuring program, studio closures expected
It's "too early to give an exact forecast" on the number of layoffs, CEO says
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EA reportedly lays off two thirds of Firemonkeys Studio
Melbourne-based developer was providing live service support for three titles, now focused on The Sims Freeplay
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CD Projekt Red will lay off remaining 30 members of Gwent team
Staff will be dismissed between now and the end of the year as development winds down on The Witcher's spin-off
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