layoffs - Aftermath

IGN Owner Ziff Davis Lays Off More Eurogamer Workers

Both editorial and video roles are affected

By Luke Plunkett

/ 26 Feb 2026

IGN Owner Ziff Davis Lays Off More Eurogamer Workers

Sony Buys Remake Studio In 2021, Shuts Them Down In 2026 And Lays Off 70 Workers Without Them Releasing A Remake

The word 'mismanagement' feels like an understatement

By Luke Plunkett

/ 19 Feb 2026

Sony Buys Remake Studio In 2021, Shuts Them Down In 2026 And Lays Off 70 Workers Without Them Releasing A Remake

The Long Dark Studio Lays Off Workers After Game Delay

"As the head of the company, you should cast your judgement on me," wrote Hinterland CEO Raphael van Lierop

By Riley MacLeod

/ 12 Feb 2026

The Long Dark Studio Lays Off Workers After Game Delay

What The Hell Are We Even Doing Here

'Most' of Highguard's development team has reportedly been laid off just two weeks after the game's release

By Luke Plunkett

/ 11 Feb 2026

They Do This Because They Can

Wednesday's Washington Post layoffs didn't need to happen

By Riley MacLeod

/ 4 Feb 2026

Games Journalism Layoffs Hit Inverse, The Verge

Media companies continue to have no idea what to do with gaming coverage

By Riley MacLeod

/ 16 Jan 2026

Games Journalism Layoffs Hit Inverse, The Verge

Meta Layoffs Hit Batman: Arkham Shadow Studio Camouflaj, Game Projects Canceled

The studio remains open for now, but it's been gutted

By Nathan Grayson

/ 14 Jan 2026

Meta Layoffs Hit Batman: Arkham Shadow Studio Camouflaj, Game Projects Canceled

Bad Day

Two weeks into the year, too many layoffs

By Nathan Grayson

/ 13 Jan 2026

‘Lay Off CEOs Instead’: Game Awards Protesters Fed Up With The Show And The State Of The Industry

"The ones who made the games are outside. [Bosses and executives] are inside patting themselves on the back"

By Nathan Grayson

/ 15 Dec 2025

‘Lay Off CEOs Instead’: Game Awards Protesters Fed Up With The Show And The State Of The Industry

What If We Threw Every Person Involved In Private Equity Into The Ocean

Just asking a question

By Luke Plunkett

/ 26 Nov 2025

What If We Threw Every Person Involved In Private Equity Into The Ocean

Days After Hyping Games Business To Investors, Netflix Closes Squid Game: Unleashed Studio

Netflix has closed Squid Game: Unleashed developer Boss Fight Entertainment, according to former staff. News spread about the closure on Thursday, just days after Netflix's third quarter financial

By Nicole Carpenter

/ 24 Oct 2025

Squid Game participants and guards standing in a row in Squid Game: Unleashed

MindsEye Workers Condemn Leadership's 'Disrespect And Mistreatment' In Open Letter

Workers laid off from MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy have sent an open letter and launched legal action against the company. The Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain’

By Nicole Carpenter

/ 10 Oct 2025

Screenshot from MindsEye, showing a person with a gun firing at others