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Update: Reflector Entertainment is laying off 18 percent of its workforce
Update: Reflector Entertainment is laying off 18 percent of its workforce
The cuts are being made a month after the launch of the studio's debut title Unknown 9.
Nov. 20, 2024
Indie RPG dev Thought Pennies cuts staff after losing project funding
Indie RPG dev Thought Pennies cuts staff after losing project funding
The four-year-old studio is letting employees go after it spent years building staff and working on 'something amazing.'
Nov. 19, 2024
Thought Pennies cuts headcount as project loses funding
Thought Pennies cuts headcount as project loses funding
Thought Pennies has let go a number of staff after its publisher "changed strategic direction."
Nov. 18, 2024
Thunderful announces second restructuring program resulting in more layoffs
Thunderful announces second restructuring program resulting in more layoffs
Thunderful has announced another restructuring program, which will result in redundancies for up to 100 employees in an…
Nov. 14, 2024
Payload Studios is laying off even more employees
Payload Studios is laying off even more employees
At least eight developers have reportedly been laid off at Payload, one of whom is a co-founder at the TerraTech studio.
Nov. 13, 2024
Song of Nunu dev Tequila Works files for insolvency
Song of Nunu dev Tequila Works files for insolvency
In a statement, Tequila Works' GM Térence Mosca said the studio is 'doing everything we can to provide support and guidance to our teams during this difficult time.'
Nov. 13, 2024
More layoffs at Payload Studios
More layoffs at Payload Studios
TerraTech developer Payload Studios has gone through another round of redundancies.
Nov. 12, 2024
Rime developer Tequila Works files for insolvency
Rime developer Tequila Works files for insolvency
Tequila Works has filed for insolvency.
Nov. 12, 2024
Tencent confirms layoffs at Sharkmob London
Tencent confirms layoffs at Sharkmob London
Tencent has confirmed that a "reduction in headcount" has been made at Sharkmob London.
Nov. 7, 2024
Don't Nod workers to strike on November 8
Don't Nod workers to strike on November 8
Don't Nod workers are due to go on strike this Friday (November 8, 2024), following the announcement of the studio's re…
Nov. 6, 2024
CWA criticises Sony for shuttering Firewalk Studios and Neon Koi
CWA criticises Sony for shuttering Firewalk Studios and Neon Koi
The Communication Workers of America (CWA) has criticised Sony for closing Firewalk Studios and Neon Koi.
Oct. 31, 2024
Nightingale dev Inflexion Games lays off staff as UK office shuts down
Nightingale dev Inflexion Games lays off staff as UK office shuts down
Inflexion's UK staff previously indicated the studio's office was being closed, and CEO Aaryn Flynn said the Canada team will also undergo restructuring.
Oct. 31, 2024