One in 10 Video Game Developers Were Laid Off in 2024, GDC Report Finds
Following 2024's massive wave of layoffs across the video game industry, one in three game developers say they were impacted by the cuts.
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Inside the history of Activision Blizzard, the video game maker Microsoft bought for $69 billion
Activision Blizzard is one of the most well known publishers ... in 2021 for $7.5 billion. Layoffs in the post-pandemic landscape These Microsoft layoffs came after after the company enacted ...
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Ubisoft lays off 185 employees as it permanently closes its Ubisoft Leamington studio
The French gaming conglomerate Ubisoft is permanently closing down its UK-based studio, Ubisoft Leamington, which is based in ...
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Lead Class Designer for Diablo 4 is leaving Blizzard. „What a long, strange trip it's been”
Diablo 4 has parted ways with its former Lead Class Designer, who left Blizzard Entertainment after 15 years. After 15 years, ...
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Marvel Rivals’ Approach to One Feature is Something Overwatch 2 Desperately Needs
Though Overwatch 2 is focusing on its PvP experience, there's still potential to expand on the lore by borrowing a feature from Marvel Rivals.
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Microsoft Confirms More Layoffs Across Multiple Divisions, Games Included
Unfortunately, Microsoft is starting 2025 in a similar way, with more layoffs confirmed, this time across multiple divisions, and not just games, but including games. After Business Insider first ...
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Microsoft Reportedly Lays Off More Employees
These new layoffs are also unconnected to a previous ... including those working at acquired subsidiaries like Activision Blizzard and ZeniMax. In September, 650 employees were laid off from ...