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…
Dune: Awakening Creative Director Lays Out Clear Plans For Improving Endgame And ‘Extreme’ PvP, Saying: ‘We Still Believe In The Core Concept Of The Deep Desert’
Dune: Awakening developer Funcom said it is aware that "players are reporting being cut out of the endgame due to the extremely competitive nature of the Deep Desert." Here's what…
Splitgate Dev Lays Off Staff, Co-Founders Forgoing Salaries
Splitgate developer 1047 Games has announced a "small" round of layoffs at the studio following Splitgate 2's big launch earlier this month. As part of the staff reduction, co-founders Ian…
Days Gone Developer Bend Studio Lays Off Roughly 40 People
<p><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2019/03/05/d8b1084e/dg_wt_screens-9.jpg" width="800" height="450" alt="Days Gone Bend Studio Developer Layoffs 2025 June" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-body-default" /></p> <p><a href="https://gameinformer.com/product/days-gone">Days Gone</a> developer Bend Studio has confirmed layoffs at the company. Yesterday, <em>Bloomberg…
Sony’s Bend Studio reportedly lays off 30% of staff
The layoffs come after the cancellation of a live-service game earlier this year.
EA Cancels Black Panther Game, Closes Its Developer, And Lays Off Additional Staff
Electronic Arts has confirmed it's cancelling its upcoming Black Panther game and closing its developer. Cliffhanger Games, which was only opened in 2023 to make the Black Panther game, is…
Microsoft Lays Off 7,000 People In Latest Round Of Massive Cuts
Microsoft has confirmed another round of massive layoffs. The company told CNBC that it's laying off 7,000 people, or about 3% of its workforce. The company employed 228,000 people as…
Nintendo Switch System Update ver. 20.0.0 lays the groundwork for the Switch 2
The update features GameShare functionality that must be initiated by the Nintendo Switch 2.
Apex Legends and Star Wars: Jedi Dev Respawn Cancels Another Incubation Project, Lays Off Unknown Number of Individuals Again
EA has canceled another incubation project at Respawn Entertainment today, and simultaneously laid off an unknown number of individuals across its incubation, Apex Legends, and Star Wars: Jedi teams, IGN…
Meta Reportedly Lays Off At Least 100 Employees From Its VR Division
Meta is laying off over 100 employees from its Reality Labs division, which focuses on VR, AR, and wearable hardware, an unnamed source recently revealed.The layoff has primarily impacted Reality…