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Latest round of cuts reportedly affects fewer than 20 workers
Read More »Job losses and project cancellations hit IO Interactive
Developer to focus solely on Hitman franchise going forward
Read More »Zynga stock drops 50 cents in three days
Stock plummets following news of closures and layoffs
Read More »OMGPOP team relieved by studio closure
Draw Something staff unsurprised by the 'typical corporate BS' of their employer
Read More »Report: Zynga closes $200m studio OMGPOP
Staff at Draw Something developer suggest employees have been let go
Read More »Zynga hit with massive layoffs, multiple studio closures
Over 520 staff members at Zynga are set to be laid off, as the firm will reportedly shut down multiple studios in a restructuring effort. The cuts were confirmed by a post on the social game company’s official blog. The affected employees represent around 18 per cent of its global …
Read More »Zynga culls over 500 jobs
New York, Los Angeles and Dallas offices to close, sources claim
Read More »Mass layoffs strike at Trion Worlds
Sources claim as many as 80 per cent of staff made redundant
Read More »Report: Gree US cuts 30 staff
Mobile publisher lays off 30 employees at its San Francisco office
Read More »Report: TimeGate lays off entire staff
Aliens: Colonial Marines and Section 8 developer TimeGate studios has reportedly laid off its entire staff. Kotaku cites sources close to the matter stating that, presumably, all of the studio’s employees were informed of their termination and sent home early on Thursday. Other outlets, including Rock Paper Shotgun, have corroborated …
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