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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

AR firm Magic Leap reportedly makes layoffs as it reveals new headset News Dec 11th, 2019

AR firm Magic Leap reportedly makes layoffs as it reveals new headset

Company says that The Information's story is "a bunch of bullshit"

Discord makes layoffs in its marketing team Job News Oct 4th, 2019

Discord makes layoffs in its marketing team

"We made an active shift in the talent needs of our marketing department to better serve our growing business and future ambitions"

ArenaNet says Guild Wars 2 is unaffected by layoffs, studio try to support remaining staff News Apr 17th, 2019

ArenaNet says Guild Wars 2 is unaffected by layoffs, studio try to support remaining staff

"Some people who had moved onto other projects came back"

Electronic Arts is laying off 350 members of staff Job News Mar 26th, 2019

Electronic Arts is laying off 350 members of staff

Publishing, marketing and analytics roles hit

Codemasters chief insists that no-one was laid off from OnRush team, staff left of own accord Job News Mar 25th, 2019

Codemasters chief insists that no-one was laid off from OnRush team, staff left of own accord

Follows that game not hitting the mark commercially

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