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Focus Entertainment CEO steps down after four months
Fabrice Larue will succeed Sean Brennan as the firm's new chief executive officer
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Layoffs at Crypt of the Necrodancer developer Brace Yourself Games
Reports suggest around 50% of the studio's employees were affected by job cuts
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Riot Games appoints A. Dylan Jadeja as new CEO
After six years, Nicolo Laurent will step down from the position and shift to an advisory role
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What it actually takes to secure your next voice acting gig
Unlock Audio's Bonnie Bogovich shares tips on how to boost your chances of getting a job voice acting for games
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Composer Ryo Nagamatsu leaving Nintendo | News-in-brief
The Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon 3 composer left last week, he announced on Twitter, having originally joined the platform holder in 2006
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Vice shutting down Waypoint
The entire team was laid off, with the publication due to close on June 2
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Jobs Roundup: April 2023 | Angie Smets becomes head of development strategy at PlayStation
UPDATE: Britt Dye becomes Whitethorn Games' first chief accessibility officer, Zynga appoints Akshay Bharadwaj as Socialpoint's studio head
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80% of game workers interested in four-day week, Skillsearch survey finds
Respondents also highlighted the prominence of remote working
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The GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit debuts in London this September
Ubisoft’s Chief People Officer Anika Grant and Gapsquare CEO Dr Zara Nanu to keynote at BAFTA
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Ready at Dawn and Downpour Interactive impacted by Meta layoffs
Former employee suggests one third of Ready At Dawn staff have been let go, including studio head
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Nordisk Games CEO Mikkel Weider exits after seven years
As the games firm searches for a replacement, Allan Mathson Hansen will serve as interim CEO
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Latinx in Gaming to host third annual Conexion
The nonprofit's virtual career summit for Latine professionals is set to take place from May 22 to May 26
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Netflix hires Halo vet Joseph Staten for AAA game
Meanwhile, Microsoft confirms Halo franchise director Frank O'Connor has left after nearly 20 years on the series
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Media Molecule co-founder Mark Healey departs after 17 years
LittleBigPlanet creative director leaves after studio announced it will pull the plug on Dreams later this year
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Phil Harrison has left Google
The Stadia VP has moved on following the closure of the service in January
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Ubisoft's Northern Europe MD Rob Cooper departs after 23 years
UK industry veteran was responsible for publisher's business in the UK, Northern Europe, Middle East and export territories
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Ubisoft hires Katie Scott as vice president of editorial
With a games career of more than ten years, the Coalition alum joins Ubisoft's global creative office
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Jobs Roundup: March 2023 | Diablo co-creator Erich Schaefer joins Moon Productions
UPDATE: Nexon appoints duo to its board of directors, and Rewardify names Matt Turetzky as president
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First annual Activision Blizzard DEI report: 26% of workforce are women or non-binary
Publisher reports 38% of staff come from underrepresented ethnic groups, both figures up 2% over 2021
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Royal Match developer Dream Games opens new office in London
Branch will aid mobile firm's international growth, ex-King execs join UK team
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Blizzard Entertainment alums form Gas Giant Games
The new studio also said at this year's GDC it will be privately showcasing its title to potential investors
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Square Enix's Yosuke Matsuda stepping down after ten years as president
Final Fantasy publisher will be led by Takashi Kiryu, who will take over later this year
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Jo Twist steps down as UKIE CEO
Sam Collins and Dan Wood to manage trade group until permanent replacement can be named; Twist to become CEO of music industry trade group BPI
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The future of talent pipelines into games | Playable Futures Podcast
Latest episode considers the future talent pipeline for the games industry and how we join the dots between industry and education