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austin_walker@austin1/25/2024, 5:39 PM
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Christian Simmers@Xuelder1/25/2024, 3:09 PM

I Just Fracking Got Up!

 

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https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-lays-off-1900-staff-from-its-video-game-workforce

This shit can't keep going on like this.

#gamedev#layoffs#game layoffs#Video Game Industry#Microsoft Xbox#Xbox#microsoft

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Christian Simmers@Xuelder1/25/2024, 3:16 PM

As of Today's layoffs, we have hit roughly 5000 in the games industry

Between this month's total so far:

 

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https://publish.obsidian.md/vg-layoffs/Archive/2024

and todays Xbox news, we have hit half of last year's already unprecedented 10,000 mark. This is a generational brain drain. And as studios try to streamline more with "AI Tools" we are not seeing the end in site. Fuck.

#video games industry#layoffs#game layoffs#gamedev#Xbox#Activision Blizzard#ACTIVISION#blizzard

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