GameMaker leans into AI coding and Sony clarifies DRM confusion
…It feels like this is the first week in a long time where I haven't reported on multiple game industry layoffs (just the one studio closure this time around). Instead, I…
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Ubisoft cutting jobs and shutting Winnipeg and Belgrade studios
…Top Stories Ubisoft Layoffs & Studio Closures About the Author Chris Kerr Senior Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning reporter with over a decade of…
Team17 has laid off an undisclosed number of workers
…Layoffs & Studio Closures Top Stories About the Author Chris Kerr Senior Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning reporter with over a decade of experience…
Metacore planning restructure that could affect up to 160 roles
…Top Stories Mergers, Acquisitions, & Investments Layoffs & Studio Closures About the Author Diego Argüello Contributing Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com Diego Nicolás Argüello is a freelance journalist and critic from Argentina. Video games helped…
Embracer lays off 50 at Chorus developer Fishlabs
…Ex-staff revealed they've been laid off from the studio, and sources speaking to VGC claim 50 employees (out of a total headcount of 120) have been let go overall. Embracer…
Report: WWE 2K26 dev Visual Concepts is laying off staff
…Top Stories Layoffs & Studio Closures About the Author Diego Argüello Contributing Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com Diego Nicolás Argüello is a freelance journalist and critic from Argentina. Video games helped him to learn…
Hasbro cancels Dungeons & Dragons game led by Respawn veterans
…Back in February, a company spokesperson confirmed the closure of Atomic Arcade , the studio established by WOTC and Hasbro. Yet, it also said the studio's unnamed Snake Eyes project has not…
Report: Ubisoft cancels social-sim game Alterra
…According to Insider Gaming , the studio reportedly broke the news yesterday, telling employees that the in-development title was canceled before sending staff home for the day. As Insider Gaming reports, employees…
Telltale Games is back, but can it learn from its past mistakes?
…On the one hand, it's good news to see a storied studio return to the stage in an era of ongoing layoffs and studio closures. However Telltale's 2018 "majority studio…
Ubisoft's net bookings are down 54% year-on-year
…most ambitious transformations in the company's history,' Ubisoft's CEO said amid layoffs and studio closures. Diego Argüello , Contributing Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com May 20, 2026 2 Min Read Image via…