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TechRaptor
techraptor.net > gaming > news > quantic-dream-layoffs-hitting-up-to-95-jobs-following-game-closure

Quantic Dream Layoffs Hitting Up to 95 Jobs Following Game Closure

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (361+ words) TechRaptor Quantic Dream Layoffs Hitting Up to 95 Jobs Following Game Closure Written by Don Parsons Yesterday, Quantic Dream announced that they were closing their long in development 3v3 MOBA-like game Spellcasters Chronicles, after it released in Early access earlier this year....

Nintendo Life
nintendolife.com > news > 2026 > 05 > a-difficult-and-painful-situation-metroid-dread-developer-mercurysteam-suffers-layoffs

"A Difficult And Painful Situation" - Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam Suffers Layoffs

4+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (915+ words) "There is no easy way to share this kind of news" Spanish video game developer MercurySteam, best known for developing Metroid: Samus Returns on the 3DS and the critically-acclaimed Metroid Dread on Switch, is the latest studio to be hit with…...

San Diego Union-Tribune
sandiegouniontribune.com > 04/28/2026 > epic-games-creator-of-fortnite-is-laying-off-workers-in-san-diego-and-across-california

Epic Games, creator of Fortnite, is laying off workers in San Diego and across California

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (377+ words) Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, a popular online game, has laid off 28 workers in San Diego as part of a broader cutback of more than 1,000 jobs in the U.S. that was announced in March. The company cut about half of…...

San Francisco Chronicle
sfchronicle.com > tech > article > fortnite-maker-epic-games-layoffs-22230336.php

‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games slashes dozens of Bay Area jobs

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (381+ words) “Fortnite” maker Epic Games reported layoffs affecting Bay Area workers, including San Francisco remote employees, according to new California filings. Epic Games’ recent layoffs reached the Bay Area, including remote workers in San Francisco, according to newly filed state notices…...

Straight Arrow News
san.com > cc > what-happens-when-a-hit-video-game-leads-to-layoffs

What happens when a hit video game leads to layoffs

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1410+ words) President Donald Trump is renovating another national landmark. Here’s what’s in store for the reflecting pool at the National Mall. Plus, the DOJ’s watchdog reviews the release and redactions of Epstein’s files. And the NFL holds its first-round draft for…...

Gamereactor UK
gamereactor.eu > behaviour-interactive-hit-with-layoffs-with-affected-roles-seemingly-being-from-mobile-and-external-development-projects-1709523

Behaviour Interactive hit with layoffs, with affected roles seemingly being from mobile and external development projects

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (226+ words) Gamereactor UK The makers of Dead by Daylight, Behaviour Interactive, has confirmed a wave of layoffs that have affected the company. As reported by Game Developer, the layoffs are particularly focused on the company's mobile and casual external development projects,…...

IGN
ign.com > articles > epic-games-boss-tim-sweeney-responds-after-fortnite-layoffs-revealed-to-include-employee-with-terminal-cancer-who-will-lose-life-insurance

Epic Games Boss Tim Sweeny Responds After Fortnite Layoffs Revealed to Include Employee With Terminal Cancer Who Will Lose Life Insurance

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (308+ words) Epic Games has said it will "solve" the insurance of a former Fortnite employee living with terminal cancer, following widespread criticism of the company's decision to lay them off. Mike Prinke, a programmer who had worked at Epic Games for…...

Yahoo Finance
finance.yahoo.com > sectors > healthcare > articles > programmer-terminal-brain-cancer-caught-195206337.html

A programmer with terminal brain cancer was caught in Epic's mass layoff, but CEO Tim Sweeney says the studio 'will solve the insurance for them"

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (425+ words) When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Rachel Luna/Getty Images It's no secret that layoffs often upend lives, but a particular... Oops, something went wrong A programmer with…...

Yahoo Finance
finance.yahoo.com > sectors > technology > articles > epic-games-solve-insurance-terminally-095704203.html

Epic Games "will solve the insurance" for a terminally ill employee impacted by mass layoffs, Tim Sweeney says: "Sorry to everyone for not recognizing this terribly painful situation"

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (202+ words) Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has apologized for "not recognizing this terribly painful situation" after a terminally ill employee lost his job in the recent mass layoffs – losing his life insurance in the process – promising that the company "will solve…...

Rock Paper Shotgun
rockpapershotgun.com > epics-mass-layoffs-left-a-programmer-with-terminal-brain-cancer-without-life-insurance-but-tim-sweeney-says-the-company-will-solve-the-problem

Epic's mass layoffs left a programmer with terminal brain cancer without life insurance, but Tim Sweeney says the company will "solve" the problem

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (406+ words) "We should be spending every possible moment treasuring the time we have left" Epic Games' mass layoffs led a programmer with terminal brain cancer to lose his life insurance, leaving him and his family struggling to find new coverage. Following…...