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12 staff let go as part of restructuring efforts at studio
Read More »Dungeons & Dragons Online developer Turbine hit by layoffs
'In order for us to invest in growth areas at Turbine, we have to eliminate some positions,' says spokesperson
Read More »Warner confirms layoffs at Turbine
Boston-based development studio Turbine has been hit with a round of layoffs this week, publisher Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment has confirmed. The company told CVG they layoffs were part of its normal business process,” and the result of strategic alignment.” Unfortunately, in order for us to invest in growth areas …
Read More »Disney Interactive ‘preparing to lay off several hundred’ – report
‘Several’ hundred jobs are said to be at risk at Disney Interactive. Wall Street Journal says the cuts will begin tomorrow, suggesting that a significant number of the 3,000 strong Interactive workforce is under threat. Disney Interactive president Jimmy Pitaro, who took over from John Pleasants in November, is said …
Read More »Ghost Games UK struck by layoffs
New Need for Speed game shelved as studio shifts focus to Visceral-led Battlefield title
Read More »EA confirms Salt Lake layoffs
Shift to mobile results in downsizing at Utah studio
Read More »Zynga plans to lay off about 314 staff
Fresh job losses at social gaming firm as it continues to shed users
Read More »2K closing Prague studio
Layoffs at Czech branch as development team moves to Brno office and California HQ
Read More »CCP cuts 15 jobs from World of Darkness team
Jobs cuts not thought to have affected Eve Online development
Read More »Harmonix lays off "small number" of staff
Music game studio Harmonix has let go of a small number” of employees due to shifting priorities regarding its future projects. The Rock Band developer confirmed to Gamastura earlier this week that an undisclosed number of its staff had been let go. "We can confirm that a small number of …
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