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Star Wars Zero Company studio furloughed workers ahead of launch

Bit Reactor has temporarily furloughed staff as it heads toward the launch of Star Wars Zero Company, citing concern about the game’s commercial performance. The move puts a spotlight on …

News Game Developer · 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Update: WARN notice confirms at least 52 Obsidian workers are being laid off

At least 52 Obsidian Entertainment employees are being laid off, with the studio’s workforce reportedly shrinking by 60 to 70 people. The cuts hit a veteran RPG team behind Pentiment …

News Game Developer · 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ubisoft eliminates 93 roles in San Francisco

Ubisoft’s San Francisco office is cutting 93 roles, according to a California WARN notice. For devs, the immediate takeaway is another reminder that AAA staffing can shift fast even at …

News Game Developer · 3 months ago
MercurySteam "initiates a workforce adjustment process"

MercurySteam has started a workforce adjustment process, but it hasn’t said how many people are affected. For devs, the notable part is the timing: another established studio is trimming staff …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 4 months, 1 week ago