Layoffs

Visual Concepts impacted by second round of layoffs
A group of developers at Visual Concepts Austin have taken to social media to report job cuts at the studio.

Sega of America is laying off 61 employees
Sega of America has become the latest company to initiate widespread layoffs.

Activision Blizzard esports division reportedly gutted by layoffs
New reports allege up to 80% of Activision Blizzard's esports division has been laid off.

Eidos-Montreal hit by major layoffs, new Deus Ex game reportedly cancelled
Around 100 Eidos-Montreal employees will lose their jobs as part of Embracer Group's cost-cutting plans.

Outriders developer People Can Fly impacted by layoffs
People Can Fly is just the latest games company to be impacted by layoffs.

Riot Games to lay off 11% of its workforce, losing 530 staff
League of Legends developer Riot Games has announced a round of cuts in a published letter to staff.

Behaviour Interactive and CI Games initiate layoffs
Thousands of job cuts have already taken place in the games industry, just three weeks into the new year.

GDC State of the Industry report highlights layoffs and generative AI concerns
A new GDC report has highlighted a growing number of concerns within the global games industry.

Thunderful Group set to lay off 20% of its staff
Thunderful Group has announced a significant restructure to reduce costs and refocus on profitability.

Gearbox studio Lost Boys Interactive impacted by major layoffs
Lost Boys Interactive was founded in 2017, and was later acquired and expanded by Gearbox.