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Wayfinder dev Airship Syndicate lays off 16 employees
Wayfinder dev Airship Syndicate lays off 16 employees
Airship Syndicate has made its second round of layoffs this year, while reaffirming its commitment to a revamp of Wayfinder and unannounced 'future projects.'
Sept. 24, 2024
Halo Infinite co-developer Skybox Labs is making 25 people redundant
Halo Infinite co-developer Skybox Labs is making 25 people redundant
The studio was purchased by NetEase in January 2023 and told it would be given the resources to retain workers and make new hires.
Sept. 24, 2024
Update: Gamurs Group cutting jobs across network of game publications
Update: Gamurs Group cutting jobs across network of game publications
An email penned by Gamurs leadership indicates 30 people have been laid off.
Sept. 24, 2024
Airship Syndicate cuts another 16 jobs
Airship Syndicate cuts another 16 jobs
Airship Syndicate has laid off another 16 employees.
Sept. 23, 2024
NetEase subsidiary Skybox Labs lays off 25 people
NetEase subsidiary Skybox Labs lays off 25 people
Canadian developer Skybox Labs has laid off 25 staff members.
Sept. 23, 2024
Concord director reportedly steps down, Firewalk fears layoffs
Concord director reportedly steps down, Firewalk fears layoffs
Concord game director Ryan Ellis has reportedly stepped down from his position at Firewalk Studios, according to Kotaku.
Sept. 20, 2024
First Ontario game dev labour union formed at Joydrop, majority of staff who voted reportedly laid off
First Ontario game dev labour union formed at Joydrop, majority of staff who voted reportedly laid off
Update, September 19 2024: This article previous stated that Joydrop/Mikutech was facing an unfair labour practice char…
Sept. 19, 2024
Midwinter shut down following Project T cancellation
Midwinter shut down following Project T cancellation
Update, September 18, 2024: Behaviour Interactive says the closure of its Midwinter studio "in no way reflects the tale…
Sept. 18, 2024
Update: Behaviour Interactive confirms it has shut down Midwinter Entertainment
Update: Behaviour Interactive confirms it has shut down Midwinter Entertainment
'My time with Midwinter Entertainment has come to an abrupt end due to the studio closure.'
Sept. 18, 2024
VR studio nDreams is set to lay off up to 17.5% of its staff
VR studio nDreams is set to lay off up to 17.5% of its staff
nDreams is set to lay off up to 17.5% of its staff.
Sept. 16, 2024
UK studio nDreams confirms layoffs could impact 17.5 percent of workforce
UK studio nDreams confirms layoffs could impact 17.5 percent of workforce
The VR company said it has struggled to navigate a 'challenging' games market.
Sept. 16, 2024
Scopely cancels unannounced project, begins transitioning team to other work
Scopely cancels unannounced project, begins transitioning team to other work
Scopely says it has "every intention" of keeping on employees from the project.
Sept. 14, 2024