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Microsoft laying off hundreds of staff News Oct 18th, 2022

Microsoft laying off hundreds of staff

Firm said it was going to lay off one per cent of its workforce earlier this year

GameStop CFO among job cuts Job News Jul 8th, 2022

GameStop CFO among job cuts

Retailer is laying off staff

Hangar 13 lays off around 50 staff in California Job News May 27th, 2022

Hangar 13 lays off around 50 staff in California

UK and Czech Republic studios also impacted

EA lays off FIFA Austin support staff Job News May 19th, 2022

EA lays off FIFA Austin support staff

The company says this isn't tied to the rebrand to EA Sports FC

Over 200 Activision Blizzard employees walk out to protest layoffs News Dec 8th, 2021

Over 200 Activision Blizzard employees walk out to protest layoffs

QA staff at Raven Software's contract were terminated

Raven staff walk out to protest Warzone QA team layoffs Job News Dec 7th, 2021

Raven staff walk out to protest Warzone QA team layoffs

12 employees laid off in 'good standing'

Activision Blizzard to make layoffs in Europe Job News Mar 24th, 2021

Activision Blizzard to make layoffs in Europe

Plan is to consolidate publishing business in the UK

Activision Blizzard's Kotick to be given $200 million News Mar 18th, 2021

Activision Blizzard's Kotick to be given $200 million

As the company makes various layoffs

Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines 2 studio Hardsuit Labs faces layoffs Job News Mar 3rd, 2021

Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines 2 studio Hardsuit Labs faces layoffs

Follows the company being pulled from leading development on the game

Surgeon Simulator maker Bossa makes round of redundancies Job News Nov 24th, 2020

Surgeon Simulator maker Bossa makes round of redundancies

Developers, particularly QA team, hit hard by crunch this year, too

Activision Blizzard set to make further layoffs Job News Nov 20th, 2020

Activision Blizzard set to make further layoffs

Over 100 roles to be cut at the firm's Asia Pacific offices

Activision Blizzard closes French office Job News Oct 7th, 2020

Activision Blizzard closes French office

Unclear how many roles are affected

Report: Magic Leap raises $350m in funding News May 22nd, 2020

Report: Magic Leap raises $350m in funding

Follows layoffs the company announced exactly a month ago

Kickstarter sees a 35% drop in live projects News Apr 21st, 2020

Kickstarter sees a 35% drop in live projects

"We must look more broadly at ways to restructure the business including potential layoffs"

Report: OtherSide lets go System Shock 3 development team Job News Feb 10th, 2020

Report: OtherSide lets go System Shock 3 development team

Project's future is in question

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