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Ubisoft headcount declined by 1,700 on the path to its highest net bookings ever
Ubisoft's net bookings rose 33.5 percent in 2023 through 2024, but its total employee headcount declined by 1,700 since 2022.
May 16, 2024
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Drag-themed fighting game Drag Her! ends development
A promising game cashing in on growing enthusiasm for drag performers couldn't find necessary funding.
May 16, 2024
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Square Enix to lay off employees in American, European offices
Square Enix's "unforgettable experiences" will be made without some unforgettable people.
May 14, 2024
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Australian studio Mighty Kingdom laying off 28 percent of staff
The cuts are being made to deliver annual savings of $2.1 million.
May 13, 2024
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CI Games sanctions another 30 layoffs in 'final, targeted round of redundancies'
The Lords of the Fallen developer just amassed $60 million in annual revenue to achieve its 'best year' on record.
May 10, 2024
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Prytania Media continues shutdown procession with Dawon Entertainment closure
The Dawon shuttering marks the third studio closure in three months for Prytania.
May 9, 2024
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Lightforge Games laying off 'majority' of development team
The studio said it has struggled to secure funding for its debut project and is now pausing development.
May 9, 2024
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Microsoft closes Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks and Alpha Dog Games
The developers behind Redfall, Hi-Fi Rush, and Mighty Doom are being shut down.
May 7, 2024
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Pokémon Go co-dev Very Very Spaceship lays off staff
It's unknown if Very Very Spaceship's cuts have anything to do with Pokémon Go and Niantic or are of the studio's own accord.
May 3, 2024
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Firesprite lays off Horizon director Alex Barnes
Barnes worked at Firespite for seven years, and called his time on Horizon: Call of the Mountain 'the honor of a lifetime.'
May 2, 2024
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Report: Take-Two is shutting down OlliOlli World developer Roll7
The award-winning studio is seemingly the latest victim of a sweeping cost reduction plan.
May 2, 2024
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Update: Take-Two confirms Kerbal Space Program 2 is safe despite Seattle layoffs
Despite those assurances, fresh reports indicate developer Intercept Games is being shut down.
May 1, 2024