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Sony laying off 30% of Bend Studio staff News Jun 11th, 2025

Sony laying off 30% of Bend Studio staff

Follows the cancellation of a live-service title earlier this year

Jagex says job cuts are "unrelated" to cancelled project News Jun 5th, 2025

Jagex says job cuts are "unrelated" to cancelled project

Project Zanaris was creating community servers for Old School RuneScape and was axed earlier this month

Zynga closes Echtra Games News Jun 4th, 2025

Zynga closes Echtra Games

"This decision is part of a strategic realignment of the company's resources and priorities"

RuneScape maker Jagex confirms layoffs News Jun 4th, 2025

RuneScape maker Jagex confirms layoffs

"These have been made as part of changes in a company restructure"

People Can Fly lays off staff as it cans two projects News Jun 2nd, 2025

People Can Fly lays off staff as it cans two projects

"We wish to express our deepest regret and sadness over how these events have unfolded and our sincere gratitude for everyone's contribution up to this point"

Microsoft cuts 3% of workforce News May 14th, 2025

Microsoft cuts 3% of workforce

“We continue to implement organisational changes necessary to best position the company for success in a dynamic marketplace"

EA makes job cuts at Respawn News Apr 30th, 2025

EA makes job cuts at Respawn

Two projects cancelled, another 300-to-400 staff made redundant at the publisher

Big Con maker Mighty Yell lays off staff News Apr 28th, 2025

Big Con maker Mighty Yell lays off staff

"This is not a decision we came to easily"

Intel confirms layoffs, reports point to 20% cut News Apr 25th, 2025

Intel confirms layoffs, reports point to 20% cut

The redundancies are seemingly aimed at reducing bureaucracy

Devolver lays off 40% of Nerial workforce News Apr 23rd, 2025

Devolver lays off 40% of Nerial workforce

Reigns has made over $20 million in revenue to date

Supermoves dev Makea is shutting down News Apr 15th, 2025

Supermoves dev Makea is shutting down

The studio's debut title failed to find its audience on Steam

Brass Lion cuts 13 jobs News Apr 9th, 2025

Brass Lion cuts 13 jobs

The studio describes this as a "difficult decision"

PlaySide is making layoffs News Apr 3rd, 2025

PlaySide is making layoffs

Work-for-hire and non-project specific staff impacted

Eidos Montréal is cutting 75 jobs News Apr 1st, 2025

Eidos Montréal is cutting 75 jobs

"It is not a reflection of their dedication or skills"

Myst maker Cyan Worlds has made layoffs News Mar 31st, 2025

Myst maker Cyan Worlds has made layoffs

The studio has halved its headcount

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