Amid Industry-Wide Layoffs, Capcom Is Increasing Starting Salary In Japan By More Than 25 Percent
Amid industry-wide layoffs that have already affected more than 6,700 people in 2024 alone (on top of 10,000 laid off in the games industry last year), Capcom has announced it…
EA’s Star Wars strategy game is still currently in the works following layoffs
Developer Bit Reactor shared that while EA layoffs affected the team morale, its EA Star Wars strategy game has not been canceled alongside other projects.
Star Wars Strategy Game Still Alive Following Mass Layoffs at EA
The Star Wars strategy game in development at Bit Reactor and produced by Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi developer Respawn has survived after the recent mass layoffs at EA.
‘I Stopped Believing in Myself’: Game Developers Share the Human Impact of Over a Year of Mass Layoffs
Mass layoffs happen for all kinds of reasons, be it because of a bad financial bet, a failed game, a deal falling through, poor planning, or any number of other…
Insomniac Games Expresses Sorrow Over Layoffs in Official Statement
Yesterday was Insomniac Games‘ 30th anniversary, which was unfortunately marred by the mass layoffs at PlayStation earlier this week. Instead of a celebratory note, the studio released an official statement…
Star Citizen Developer Cloud Imperium Games Confirms Layoffs as Former Staff Hit Out at Relocation Plan
Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games is the latest games company to cut staff, confirming “a small number of positions were eliminated” as part of a relocation plan some former…
Respawn’s Star Wars FPS Canceled as EA Undergoes Layoffs, Studio Closure
Publisher Electronic Arts has announced another round of layoffs and restructuring, as a consequence of which Respawn Entertainment’s Star Wars first-person shooter has been canceled. The company is also moving…
Twisted Metal Game Reportedly Canceled By Sony Amid Mass Layoffs
A massive sweep of layoffs has rocked various Sony first-party studios today, including Naughty Dog, Guerilla Games, and Insomniac. Another victim is Firesprite Games, the UK studio behind The Playroom…
Sony Reportedly Cancels Twisted Metal Live-Service Game as Part of Mass Layoffs
Sony has reportedly canceled an unannounced Twisted Metal live-service game as part of today’s mass layoffs.
Sony Announces Significant PlayStation Layoffs Affecting 900 Staff, London Studio to Close
Sony has announced a significant round of layoffs affecting around 900 staff, or about 8% of its global workforce.