GTA 6 Developers Criticise Rockstar’s ‘Reckless’ Decision to Force Staff Back to the Office
Developers at Rockstar Games have hit out at the company’s decision to force staff to return to the office five days a week to close out work on GTA 6.
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…
Life Is Strange: True Colors Developer Deck Nine Laying Off 20 Percent Of Staff
Life is Strange: True Colors developer Deck Nine has announced it is laying off 20 percent of its staff. In the statement announcing this news, Deck Nine didn't name a…
Sony’s Guerrilla Games Lost 10% of Its Staff, Media Molecule Barely Escaped Closure – Report
Following yesterday’s news of mass PlayStation layoffs, details are emerging of how the redundancies impact individual first-party developers. According to two separate reports, Horizon and Killzone studio Guerrilla Games has…
Life Is Strange: True Colors Studio Deck Nine Lays Off 20% of Staff
Deck Nine, the studio behind Life Is Strange entries Before the Storm and True Colors, as well as The Expanse: A Telltale Series, laid off 20% of its staff today.
Life Is Strange Studio Cuts 20% Of Staff
Life is Strange: True Colors developer Deck Nine Games announced that it would be laying off staff. The studio mentioned the games industry's worsening market conditions as the reason for…
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.
Embracer Warns of More Layoffs Despite Already Letting Go 1,387 Staff
Embattled entertainment company Embracer has warned of further layoffs despite letting go of 1,387 staff since its high-profile restructuring began in June.
Microsoft Isn’t Exiting The Console Business, Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Reportedly Told Staff
Amidst reports of Microsoft bringing various first-party games to rival platforms, Xbox chief Phil Spencer reportedly assured staff that there are no plans to exit the console business. Microsoft plans…
Ex-Call of Duty Dev Reveals How Activision Tried to Convince Infinity Ward Staff to Stick Around After Firing the Studio’s Founders
It has gone down as one of the most tumultuous days in video game development history, but even now, nearly 14 years later, we’re still getting insight into the day…