News VR studio Archiact is closing down During its 11-year tenure, the team published 35 games and "partnered with the most important companies in the industry" Aug. 13, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm lays off mobile team It's thought at least 50 people have been affected July 18, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Scotland's largest VFX company, Axis, shuts down Its credits include Dead Island's famous "backwards" announcement trailer July 16, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Belka Games reduces staffers by 20% CEO says that the firm will focus on "new hits and prepare for the next stage of growth" May 1, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Layoffs at Crypt of the Necrodancer developer Brace Yourself Games Reports suggest around 50% of the studio's employees were affected by job cuts May 22, 2023 James Batchelor
News Deviation Studios reportedly lays off up to 90 staff Redundancies come two years after developer announced partnership with PlayStation May 15, 2023 James Batchelor
News InnoGames lays off 75 staff Hamburg-based company going through "a comprehensive strategic organisational realignment" April 14, 2023 Marie Dealessandri
News Riot Games lays off 46 staff as part of "strategic shifts" League of Legends firms says it made cuts "within a few teams to sharpen our focus" Jan. 20, 2023 James Batchelor
News GameSpot and Giant Bomb latest affected in wave of media layoffs Both sites suffer redundancies just three months after being acquired by Fandom Jan. 20, 2023 James Batchelor
News CD Projekt to undergo "structural changes" as Spokko merged into Red studio Layoffs expected as mobile subsidiary is absorbed following plans to shut down The Witcher: Monster Slayer Dec. 7, 2022 James Batchelor
News Kabam lays off around 35 people Mobile publisher is still hiring in key areas, but cuts 7% of workforce after "reviewing our strategic priorities" Nov. 11, 2022 James Batchelor
News Meta laying off 11,000 CEO Mark Zuckerberg tells staff he expected 2020-2021 boost to be a "permanent acceleration that would continue even after the pandemic ended" Nov. 9, 2022 Brendan Sinclair
News Hundreds laid off at Microsoft as part of "structural adjustments" Staff affected reportedly include members of Xbox and war-gaming simulation team Studio Alpha Oct. 18, 2022 James Batchelor
News Comcast shuts down G4 one year after relaunch, lays off remaining staff Games-centric TV venture suffered from low viewership and unsustainable financial results Oct. 17, 2022 James Batchelor
News G4TV reportedly lays of up to 30 staff less than a year after relaunch Sources claim Comcast subsidiary has been struggling with finances Sept. 15, 2022 James Batchelor