Layoffs

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Xbox Reportedly Planning More Mass Layoffs This Month as CEO Asha Sharma Admits Xbox is “Overextended”

Jun 10, 2026
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Ubisoft’s Sixth Layoff Round of 2026 Claims Winnipeg and Belgrade as 380 More Workers Face the Axe

Jun 10, 2026
Four characters from the game Destiny 2 stand in a dynamic pose, featuring a futuristic weapon and glowing eyes.

Destiny 3 Is Not in Active Production, and Bungie Is About to Suffer “Significant Layoffs” After Destiny 2’s End

May 22, 2026
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Quantic Dream’s Spellcasters Chronicles is No More, Claims Star Wars: Eclipse is “Not Affected” as it Suffers “Internal Reorganization”

May 20, 2026
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31st Union Studio Head Says he has “Never Been More Confident” in its F2P Shooter Project Ethos While Announcing Layoffs

May 8, 2026
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Nacon’s Collapse Claims First Casualty as Greedfall Makers Spiders Shut Down, and its Other Insolvent Studios Could Be Next

Apr 29, 2026
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Behaviour Interactive Lays Off Staff Less Than a Month After New Studio Acquisition

Apr 22, 2026
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Iron Galaxy Studios Lays Off an Undisclosed Number of Workers as it Accepts “These Current Market Conditions as Permanent”

Apr 17, 2026
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Take-Two Has Reportedly Laid Off its AI Team, Including the Department Head

Apr 3, 2026
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Moss Developer Polyarc Lays Off Unknown Number of Staff After it was Unable to Secure Funding for its Next Project

Mar 31, 2026
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Eidos Montreal Loses 124 Developers in Mass Layoff, Head of Studio Leaves Amidst “Changing Project Needs” [Updated]

Mar 30, 2026
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Dark Outlaw Games, the PS Studios Team Led by COD Zombies Vet Jason Blundell Has Reportedly Been Shut Down [Update]

Mar 24, 2026
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Epic Games is Laying Off Over 1,000 Employees Due to “Downturn in Fortnite,” But the Cuts “Aren’t Related to AI,” Says CEO

Mar 24, 2026
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Game Development at Ubisoft’s Red Storm Entertainment Will Cease as 105 Developers Are Cut in Another Mass Layoff

Mar 19, 2026
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Crystal Dynamics Announces Latest Layoff, Says it “Remains Fully Committed” to Development of Already Announced Tomb Raider Titles

Mar 19, 2026
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WB Montreal Hit With Unknown Number of Layoffs Amidst Paramount Skydance’s Acquisition of WB

Mar 16, 2026
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VR Studio nDreams Announces “Significant” Layoffs, Shuts Down Two Internal Studios

Mar 5, 2026
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MindsEye Developer Build a Rocket Boy Announces More Layoffs, CEO Blames “Organized Espionage and Corporate Sabotage”

Mar 4, 2026
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Skate Developer Full Circle Announces Layoffs Less Than Six Months After Skate’s Early Access Launch

Feb 25, 2026
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Tencent has Reportedly Shut Down Open-World Developer TiMi Montreal Studio Five Years After it was Founded, Without Releasing a Game

Feb 23, 2026
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PlayStation Is Shutting Down Demon’s Souls Remake Developers, Bluepoint Games

Feb 19, 2026
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Splinter Cell Remake Lead Studio Ubisoft Toronto Loses 40 Developers in the Latest Ubisoft Layoffs

Feb 19, 2026
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Hasbro has Reportedly Shut Down G.I. Joe Snake Eyes Game Makers, Atomic Arcade [Update]

Feb 16, 2026
A character from the video game 'Highguard' in armor and a flowing cape channels lightning in an action pose against a cloudy sky.

Two Weeks After Launch, Highguard Developer Wildlight has Already had Layoffs, Reportedly Cutting “Most” of the Team

Feb 11, 2026
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Riot Lays Off Close to Half of the 2XKO Team as the Game’s “Overall Momentum” Falls Short

Feb 9, 2026
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“I Can’t Fully Trust Anywhere Now”: GDC Reports 1-in-4 Devs Have Been Laid Off in Last 2 Years

Jan 29, 2026
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Amazon Game Studio Boss Christoph Hartmann Departs Amidst Massive Company Layoff Impacting 16,000 People

Jan 28, 2026
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Ubisoft Launches a “Voluntary” Layoff Program at Ubisoft Paris HQ in an Attempt to Cut up to 200 Jobs

Jan 26, 2026
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Ubisoft Looks to More Layoffs and a Return-to-Office Mandate to Drive “Collective Efficiency, Creativity, and Success”

Jan 21, 2026
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Camouflaj Won’t Be Making VR Games Anymore After Meta Hit it with “Significant” Layoffs, Batman: Arkham Shadow Sequel Cancelled

Jan 15, 2026
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“It’s Outrageous”: CWA Canada Files Complaint at Ubisoft Over Halifax Closure After Ubisoft Got Nearly $1 Billion in Tax Subsidies

Jan 14, 2026
A group of people wearing white lab coats sit together at Ubisoft Abu Dhabi, with posters of 'Clash of Beasts' and 'Growtopia' in the background.

Ubisoft Layoffs Reportedly Continue at Growtopia Studio, Ubisoft Abu Dhabi [Update]

Jan 14, 2026
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Meta Shuts Down Deadpool VR Studio Twisted Pixel and Asgard’s Wrath Studio Sanzaru Games Amidst 10% Cut to Reality Labs Division

Jan 13, 2026
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Ubisoft Lays Off 55 People at Massive and Stockholm Studios

Jan 13, 2026
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