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Payload Studios is laying off 25 percent of its workforce
Payload Studios is laying off 25 percent of its workforce
The TerraTech developer said it has been impacted by the 'struggles affecting the wider games industry.'
Aug. 14, 2024
VR studio Archiact is closing down
VR studio Archiact is closing down
VR studio Archiact is closing down.
Aug. 13, 2024
Meta reportedly shutters Ready at Dawn
Meta reportedly shutters Ready at Dawn
Meta has reportedly shut down developer Ready at Dawn.
Aug. 8, 2024
Mobile dev Shipyard Games shuts down
Mobile dev Shipyard Games shuts down
The creator of Wizards & Kingdoms Go quietly shuttered after running out of money and losing financial backing from Supercell.
Aug. 8, 2024
Meta shuts down Quest developer Ready at Dawn
Meta shuts down Quest developer Ready at Dawn
Across its 21-year lifetime, Ready at Dawn developer the Echo series for the Meta Quest, along with Daxter, various God of War spinoffs, and The Order: 1886.
Aug. 8, 2024
GameStop shuts down Game Informer
GameStop shuts down Game Informer
Game Informer has been shut down after 33 years in publication.
Aug. 5, 2024
Jam City lays off 10% off staff
Jam City lays off 10% off staff
Mobile developer Jam City has been affected by layoffs.
Aug. 5, 2024
Jam City lays off nearly 85 employees as industry fails to hit 'upward trend'
Jam City lays off nearly 85 employees as industry fails to hit 'upward trend'
The mobile developer said its newest cuts were spurred by the industry's continued layoffs and the underperformance of its own titles.
Aug. 3, 2024
Game Informer Magazine is shutting down
Game Informer Magazine is shutting down
The long-running publication was abruptly shut down by parent company GameStop after launching its own, separate print subscription five months ago.
Aug. 3, 2024
Intel announces layoffs of around 15,000 staff
Intel announces layoffs of around 15,000 staff
Intel had announced it is reducing its global workforce by around 15,000 employees.
Aug. 2, 2024
Indie publisher Armor Games reportedly axes publishing team
Indie publisher Armor Games reportedly axes publishing team
Ex-staff claim the publisher has eliminated its entire publishing team. If true, it's unclear what that means for the games Armor's expected to publish.
Aug. 2, 2024
Armor Games Studios has seemingly laid off its publishing team
Armor Games Studios has seemingly laid off its publishing team
Armor Games has laid off an unknown number of staff from its publishing team, Armor Games Studio.
Aug. 1, 2024