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Redundancies made in Canada and US, while Brighton, UK office is shut down
Read More »DeNA layoffs at Vancouver and San Francisco
Nintendo’s mobile partner cuts jobs as it “reshapes North American studio operations”
Read More »NCSoft invests $5m in Canadian mobile game studio
Following up on its recently announced plans for expansion into new business segments such as mobile and tablet games, NCSoft has invested $5m into Vancouver-based mobile startup This Game Studio. Speaking with Games Beat, NCSoft West executive Michael Chang explained the acquisition strengthens the company’s continued expansion into the western …
Read More »Evolution to reportedly lose 55 staff, scale down development
Restructured studio will “focus on Driveclub as a service”, according to Sony
Read More »Full Control suffers layoffs, ceases development of new games
Space Hulk: Ascension studio Full Control has laid off approximately half of its staff and has ceased work on new projects, the developer has confirmed. Speaking with Nordic Game, Full Control CEO Thomas Lund explained that the team hasn’t been able to secure funding for new projects – following the …
Read More »Layoffs at Driveclub studio Evolution
Support for racing game set to continue despite redundancies
Read More »Layoffs hit Perfect World Entertainment
Deleted tweets liken staff cuts to "a slaughter"
Read More »Space Hulk dev lays off staff, ceases development
Danish studio set to change the way it operates following financial difficulties
Read More »Layoffs rumoured at Microsoft Lift London
Incubator studio reportedly being merged with Soho Productions
Read More »Rebranded SOE suffers layoffs
Daybreak Game Company purges two studios, loses EverQuest development director
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