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Avalanche shuts down Liverpool studio News Nov 20th, 2025

Avalanche shuts down Liverpool studio

"The exceptional talent, passion, and commitment from everyone leaving have impacted every project"

Sharkmob is making layoffs News Nov 14th, 2025

Sharkmob is making layoffs

The studio describes these as "difficult but necessary steps"

Crystal Dynamics makes third round of layoffs this year News Nov 14th, 2025

Crystal Dynamics makes third round of layoffs this year

Under 30 staff affected

Square Enix making layoffs in UK and US businesses News Nov 10th, 2025

Square Enix making layoffs in UK and US businesses

Company says that this is "to strengthen our development structure and to drive a globally integrated marketing strategy"

IWGB claims Rockstar fired staff over union organising News Nov 3rd, 2025

IWGB claims Rockstar fired staff over union organising

Parent company Take-Two claims it was for gross misconduct

Amazon hits games arm with "significant" cuts News Oct 29th, 2025

Amazon hits games arm with "significant" cuts

The company is closing down MMO New World next year

Heart Machine makes layoffs News Oct 9th, 2025

Heart Machine makes layoffs

Work is closing on Hyper Light Breaker

Funcom closes The Outsiders News Oct 7th, 2025

Funcom closes The Outsiders

"We had hoped to do something even better this time. Things don't always go the way you hope"

Starbreeze cancels D&D project, makes layoffs News Oct 2nd, 2025

Starbreeze cancels D&D project, makes layoffs

An unspecified number of staff have been impacted

Dune: Awakening studio Funcom is making layoffs News Oct 1st, 2025

Dune: Awakening studio Funcom is making layoffs

"No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a hero"

Avalanche Studios to close Liverpool studio News Sep 30th, 2025

Avalanche Studios to close Liverpool studio

That's on top of layoffs in Malmö and Stockholm

Testronic closes Madrid and Belgrade studios amid restructure News Sep 12th, 2025

Testronic closes Madrid and Belgrade studios amid restructure

4.8 per cent of the company's workforce is being laid off as a result

Ubisoft makes job cuts within its publishing team News Sep 11th, 2025

Ubisoft makes job cuts within its publishing team

These redundancies are related to the company's new Tencent-backed subsidiary

2K makes job cuts at Firaxis News Sep 5th, 2025

2K makes job cuts at Firaxis

Though the company hasn't said how many staff are affected

Dreamhaven makes unspecified number of layoffs News Sep 4th, 2025

Dreamhaven makes unspecified number of layoffs

"While today’s news is hard, I remain optimistic about Dreamhaven’s future and the experiences still to come"

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