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GAME reportedly braced for redundancies
Majority of staff allegedly moved to zero hours contracts
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Singularity 6 reduces workforce by 35%
Palia developer says decision came after evaluating support needed for the game
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Former Prytania CEO issues statement on Crop Circle closure, says project was "uninvestable"
Annie Delisi Strain says current state of the industry was main reason for shut down and “stands by these decisions”
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Relic hit with layoffs following sale from Sega
Decision was made to provide studio with "the best possible chance to survive in an increasingly volatile industry"
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Gearbox Entertainment confirms layoffs following sale from Embracer
It's not clear how many roles have been affected
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Certain Affinity cuts 10% of workforce
CEO cites "industry-wide slow down in funding" and "reluctance of third party investors" as reasons for decision
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Ubisoft hit with another wave of layoffs
Reorganisation of global publishing and Asia-Pacific divisions has resulted in 45 redundancies
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Sega sells Relic and will cut 240 jobs across UK studios
Creative Assembly, Sega HARDlight and Sega Europe will be impacted by the changes
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Nintendo makes cuts to US QA contractors
Switch maker confirms layoffs, says "a significant number" of contractors are being converted to full-time roles
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Report: Smilegate Barcelona has closed
The game developer was working on an unannounced open-world console title
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GameStop reportedly affected by series of layoffs
Retailer allegedly cited competition from e-commerce firms and low consumer spending as reason for redundancies
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Prytania Media shutters Crop Circle Games
The development studio closes its doors in under two years after publicly revealing itself
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IGN Creators Guild loses three members to layoffs
The union called the move a choice and has filed Unfair Labor Practice charges in response
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Velan Studios announces reorganisation, layoffs likely to occur
Developer cited a project being cancelled as the key factor, making it difficult to maintain its current studio size
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Media Molecule layoffs result in end of live curation support for Dreams
Support for DreamSurfing and DreamShaping will end in mid-April, currently no plans to take Dreams offline
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Something Wicked reportedly hit with layoffs
Wyrdsong developer has allegedly had to "lay off most of [its] staff" according to former employee
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PlayStation-backed Deviation Games closes
The studio had been developing an original IP for PlayStation before it was cancelled
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Rooster Teeth shutting down
Warner Bros. Discovery laying off about 150 as it closes gaming and entertainment brand
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Torus Games lays off team, goes on hiatus
Founder Bill McIntosh says they'll "make a decision on finally closing the company dependent on how the rest of this year plays out"
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Spearhead Games lays off majority of staff
Development on RPG sandbox Unforetold: Witchstone will end indefinitely as of March 8
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Radical Forge lays off "handful" of staff
Update: Six reportedly affected after developer cites "minor restructuring" as reason for layoffs