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Starbreeze Cancels Co-Op Dungeons & Dragons Game Project Baxter, Lays Off Developers, and Doubles Down on Payday

Starbreeze has canceled Project Baxter, its co-op Dungeons & Dragons game, laid off a significant portion of its development team, and announced plans to double down on its Payday franchise.

Firaxis Lays Off Employees, Despite Publisher Claiming Civilization 7 Sales Are ‘Consistent With Expectations’

Civilization VII developer Firaxis has laid off an unknown number of individuals today, despite the insistance of Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick that the game's sales are consistent with expectations.

Tomb Raider Developer Crystal Dynamics Lays Off An Unknown Number Of Staff

Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics announced an unknown number of layoffs yesterday, vaguely citing “evolving business decisions,” as the reason. The studio shared the news on LinkedIn, writing that the…

Crystal Dynamics Lays Off More Following Perfect Dark Cancelation

Crystal Dynamics has laid off an unknown number of workers following the cancelation of Perfect Dark by Microsoft.

MindsEye Developer Commits To Troubled Game, Lays Out Roadmap For Fixes

MindsEye launched to overwhelmingly negative reception earlier this year, putting many developers at the studio Build A Rocket Boy at risk of redundancy, but that hasn't stopped the team from…

Splitgate 2 Returning To Beta Following Poor Reception As Developer 1047 Games Lays Off Staff

Splitgate 2 launched on June 6 during Summer Game Fest, but the less-than-stellar reception from players since has prompted developer 1047 Games to go back to the drawing board. This…

Former Subnautica 2 lead lays out full details of lawsuit against Krafton

The 58-page lawsuit alleges that Krafton purposely tanked Subnautica 2's early access launch to avoid a $250 million bonus payout.

Tom Clancy, Star Trek: Bridge Crew Studio Ubisoft Red Storm Lays Off 19, Citing ‘Global Cost-saving Efforts’

Around 20 employees have been laid off from Star Trek: Bridge Crew and Tom Clancy studio Ubisoft Red Storm, IGN has learned.

Microsoft Lays Off Thousands Of Employees, Cancels Perfect Dark, Everwild, And More Xbox Games

<p><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2025/07/02/620dfaa9/Xbox.jpg" width="800" height="450" alt="" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-body-default" /></p> <p>Microsoft has laid off thousands of workers across its various divisions in the latest cost-cutting measures taken by the corporation, whose…

Myst, Riven Developer Cyan, One Of Gaming’s Oldest Indies, Lays Off More Staff

Myst and Riven developer Cyan Worlds laid off an undisclosed number of staffers this week, adding to the list that began in March when it laid off 12 people, or…