Layoffs 2024 Game Industry. “if 2023 was the year of layoffs, 2024 will be the year of closures,” according to one ceo of a public company. 59 days into 2024 and 8,100+ video game layoffs have been announced playstation, electronic arts, and microsoft are the latest companies to announce cuts microsoft
Nearly 6,000 gaming industry workers have already been laid off in 2024, according to pc gamer reporting, while 2023 saw well over 10,000 job cuts across video game studios. The video game industry continues to be hit with layoffs.
Shawn Pierre, Chairperson Of The Independent Games Festival, Opened The Show With His Own.
But as the new year approaches.
Facing A Turbulent Start To 2024, The Gaming Industry Sees A Rise In Layoffs.
And 2024 is off to a rough.
After Devastating Layoffs, 2024 Is A Year Of Reckoning For The Games Industry, Expert Says People In The Games Industry Are Still Reeling From One Of The Worst Years In Its History.
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The Final Total Of Layoffs For 2023 Ended Up Being 262,735,.
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Shawn Pierre, Chairperson Of The Independent Games Festival, Opened The Show With His Own.
Considering this depressing start to 2024, it’s likely the fallout from covid, and the various company acquisitions throughout the industry, will continue to affect the games business.