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Cryptic Studios Confirm Layoffs Was Due To Embracer Restructuring
It started with shocking Bungie layoffs and is ending with Cryptic Studios announcing personnel changes—which technically meant layoffs.
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Bungie’s Layoff Reportedly Affected 100 Employees, Composer Michael Salvatori Allegedly Departs
Bungie’s layoff kept many in the dark because it wasn’t immediately clear the number of staff impacted by the studio’s decision.
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Bungie Hit By Layoffs, Delays Destiny 2’s Next Expansion And Marathon
Several PlayStation studios have been hit by layoffs in recent weeks. Bungie, the Destiny maker, is the latest to suffer the same fate.
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Another PlayStation Studio, Media Molecule, Hit By Layoff. 20 Employees Impacted
Media Molecule is best known for bringing Dreams and LittleBigPlanet to gamers. According to multiple sources, the studio management plans to cut employee headcount from 135 to 115.
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PlayStation Visual Arts Developers Hit By The Sweeping Layoff Wave
The layoff storm blowing through the gaming industry is far from over. The latest studio that was impacted is PlayStation Visual Arts.
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Zen Studios Hit By Layoffs, About 32 Employees Fired!
Zen Studios which is most popular for making Pinball FX was founded in 2003. At the time the studio was acquired by Embracer in 2020 through its subsidiary Saber Interactive, the studio employed 65 developers.
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Puny Human Announces Layoffs And Closure That Will Impact 20 Staff
Puny Human, a video game development company founded in 2007 and gradually grew its staff strength to 20 announced through a press release on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, that the company was near-total shutdown.
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Massive Layoff Wind Blows Through Naughty Dog, Epic Games, Others
The last few months have seen massive layoffs in the gaming industry. The latest studio to let go of game developers is Naughty Dog, the studio that brought Uncharted and The Last of Us to life.
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Warner Bros. Blames MultiVersus For Its “Substantially Underperforming” Gaming Division
Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav believes their studio business has a great potential of turning in improved revenue in the future.
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After Closing Blue, Netflix Wants To Drive “Once In A Generation” Inflection Point For Game Development Using AI
Verdu is handing over Netflix Games to Alain Tascan because he believes his strength lies in starting new things rather than scaling them.