Nintendo Confirms Testing Layoffs Amid First-Party ‘Lull’ and Reports of Switch 2 Delay
Nintendo of American confirmed in a statement that it is restructuring its internal testing, which will include layoffs. The shakeup comes amid what some contractors are reportedly calling a "lull"…
Nintendo of America confirms contractor layoffs & full-time employee promotions at testing center
Nintendo is parting with some of its contracted testers and promoting others to full-time employees.
GameStop Confirms More Layoffs, Share Price Tumbles After Sales Slide
GameStop has published its latest earnings briefing, and as part of it, the video game retailer said it was cutting an unspecified number of jobs, according to Reuters.These layoffs could…
Xbox’s Phil Spencer Reflects On Recent Mass Layoffs
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has defended and explained Microsoft's recent decision to lay off 1,900 people from the Xbox division. He told Polygon that Xbox is a business, and…
Knockout City Developer Velan Studios May Potentially Suffer Significant Layoffs
Velan Studios, the team behind Knockout City, has announced it is entering a reorganization that will likely result in layoffs. In a post to X (formerly known as Twitter), the…
Baldur’s Gate 3 Director Blames Industry Layoffs on Corporate Greed
Baldur’s Gate 3 director Swen Vincke has been public with his criticisms of the games industry, and that doesn’t seem likely to change. He had some choice words for publishers…
Dreams Dev Media Molecule Says Layoffs Impact Planned Community and Curation Support
Media Molecule has said the layoffs at the Sony-owned studio have affected plans for ongoing community and curation support in Dreams.
Bungie Shakes Up Marathon Leadership As Employees Fear More Layoffs – Report
Bungie's Marathon has undergone leadership changes and the game's direction has taken on a new shape in recent months. This report comes just a few months ahead of the launch…
Bungie Replaces Marathon Director Amid Leadership Shakeup, Fears of Layoffs
Amid ongoing anxiety within Bungie following layoffs last year, the studio is now preparing for another shakeup, this time on Marathon.
Apex Legends Developer Respawn Hit By EA Layoffs
Not even the creators of Apex Legends, EA's premier shooter, are safe from recent industry layoffs, with multiple members of the team confirming on social media that developer Respawn has…