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Game developers at Wizards of the Coast signal intent to unionize
…The Gathering Arena devs are unionizing to deliver genAI and layoff protections 'We know the workers that make the game can and should be treated better.' Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News , GameDeveloper…
PlayStation are reportedly shuttering another first-party studio, this time from Call of Duty vet Jason Blundell
It sounds like Sony are continuing to do what they presumably coldly view as cost cutting. According to Jason Schreier, often known for his insider information, and a leak shared in a…
Quantic Dream cutting jobs after torching Spellcasters Chronicles
…Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com May 21, 2026 2 Min Read Image via Quantic Dream Quantic Dream has discontinued development on Spellcasters Chronicles and is now preparing to make layoffs…
John Ternus could borrow from Microsoft’s playbook to reinvigorate Apple - 9to5Mac
…It’s a less hostile form of layoffs, and while I don’t think Apple would implement it for the same reasons as Microsoft, I think it could serve a unique purpose…
Oracle AI obsession could mean higher prices, worse support
…Widespread reports of layoffs affecting thousands of staff came as investor concerns grew over how Oracle would finance its AI datacenter build-out, while borrowing heavily to support the expansion. In March…
EA lays off staff across Battlefield Studios, following last year's record-breaking Battlefield 6 debut
…and we're continuing to invest in the franchise, guided by player feedback and insights from Battlefield Labs." To see this content please enable targeting cookies. These layoffs will impact workers at…
Bungie's Marathon Is Only Doomed If Sony Wants It To Be
…Looking at the split between Steam, PS5, and Xbox, Steam is… pic.twitter.com/vl8ku1Y1Bn — Rhys Elliott (@superhys) March 24, 2026 He continued, “We’ve been tracking cross-platform [daily active users…
Nearly Half Of Games Industry Professionals Have Considered Leaving The Industry, Survey Suggests
…You can reach them at James.t@thegamer.com Sign in to your TheGamer account Between 2022 and 2026, there have been approximately 45,000 layoffs in the games industry. This continued…
Epic Games' Chief People Officer Gone From Company
…More on the Recent Epic Layoffs When Epic Games announced it was laying off more than 1,000 employees in March 2026, the difficult decision was blamed on lower-than-expected engagement…