Layoffs
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The Fall of a Giant: Tencent's GTA Rival 'Last Sentinel' Scrapped After Six Years
The ambitious vision of a cyberpunk open-world epic has crumbled as LightSpeed LA halts development and cuts dozens of staff.
Double Fine Trims Ranks to Survive Post-Xbox Independence
The legendary studio behind Psychonauts navigates a turbulent transition into independence with heartbreaking staff reductions.
Xbox Axe Falls on Elder Scrolls Leadership: Senior Shakeup at ZeniMax Online
The high-ranking architects of Tamriel are departing as Microsoft's sweeping layoffs reach the upper echelons of ZeniMax Online Studios.
Obsidian Director Fires Back at Critics Questioning Studio's Soul After Layoffs
Brandon Adler delivers a sharp reality check to those claiming the legendary RPG developer has lost its way in the wake of corporate restructuring.
Setting Sail Into Uncertainty: Ubisoft Barcelona Hit With Layoffs Post-Launch
The celebratory mood following the release of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has been cut short as Ubisoft Barcelona begins significant staff reductions.
The Endless Squeeze: GameSpot Hit by Fifth Wave of Post-Acquisition Job Cuts
The editorial landscape shifts once more as GameSpot endures its fifth significant staffing reduction since joining the Fandom portfolio.
Xbox's High-Stakes Gamble: Fast-Tracking Fallout Amid Thousands of Layoffs
Microsoft is recalibrating its gaming empire, pushing for a quicker Fallout return while navigating the fallout of massive workforce reductions.
Microsoft's Axe Falls Heavy: Bethesda and id Software Teams Gutted
A digital winter descends on iconic game studios as Microsoft slashes workforce numbers by half in key departments.
Xbox's Quarter-Century Identity Crisis: From Passion Project to Profit Machine
Microsoft is flipping the script on its gaming division, demanding cold hard cash after twenty-five years of playing it cool with losses.
The Silence of the Undead: Is State of Decay 3 Facing the Axe?
As the shadow of massive layoffs looms over Xbox, fans are bracing for the worst regarding the highly anticipated survival sequel.
Xbox's Grim Future: Iconic Studios and Major Titles Facing the Executioner
Microsoft’s gaming empire faces a seismic shift as internal reports suggest a massive studio purge is imminent, potentially ending projects like the Blade game.
Sony Trims the Forge: Massive Layoffs Strike Destiny Creator Bungie
A shadow falls over the Destiny universe as Sony initiates a sweeping wave of job cuts at its Bellevue-based studio, Bungie.
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