Games industry leader predicts 2024 ‘will be the year of closures’
Games industry leaders have suggested that widespread job losses across the market last year will continue throughout 2024 and likely stretch into next year too.
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Games industry leaders have suggested that widespread job losses across the market last year will continue throughout 2024 and likely stretch into next year too.
Piranha Bytes is reportedly facing closure as part of Embracer Group’s ongoing restructuring efforts.
Polish developer and publisher CI Games has announced plans to cut approximately 10% of its workforce.
Dead by Daylight studio Behaviour Interactive has reportedly made a round of layoffs.
Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive is reportedly the latest studio to be hit by layoffs this year.
We're just a couple of weeks into 2024, but the layoffs that plagued the gaming industry last year are back. An undisclosed number of employees at Lost Boys Interactive have been laid off across seemingly «all disciplines at all levels,» terminated producer Jared Pace told Aftermath. Lost Boys Interactive is responsible for games like Tiny Tina's Wonderlands — which is launching on PlayStation Plus.
Lost Boys Interactive has reportedly become the latest Embracer-owned studio to undergo layoffs, as former producer Jared Pace said on LinkedIn (via Game Developer) that «a sizable portion» of its workforce has been let go.