Tag: layoffs

Job losses, studio closures, cancelled games: what we know about Xbox’s devastating wave of layoffs

Job losses, studio closures,…

It’s been a devastating week for the games industry as hundreds of employees have lost their jobs at Xbox…
Zynga shuts down Torchlight 3 developer four years after its acquisition

Zynga shuts down Torchlight…

Echtra Games, the San Francisco-based studio behind Torchlight 3, will be shut down by its owner Zynga by the…
Frostpunk dev 11 Bit cancels project as it was conceived when “story-rich games held stronger appeal”

Frostpunk dev 11 Bit…

Frostpunk developer 11 Bit Studios has laid off an unknown number of staff following the cancellation of its console…
Gotham Knights developer Warner Bros Games Montreal slashes 99 jobs

Gotham Knights developer Warner…

Warner Bros. Games Montreal, the developer behind Gotham Knights and Batman: Arkham Origins, has laid off 99 developers. Read…
Life is Strange: Double Exposure studio Deck Nine makes more cuts to staff

Life is Strange: Double…

Deck Nine Games, the studio behind Life is Strange: Double Exposure and last year’s The Expanse: A Telltale Series,…