Entries in 'job' (123)
OpCapita's Comet to cut 1,000 jobs
OpCapita, the company that has tabled an offer to pay off GAME’s lenders, has put 1,000 Comet staff on notice of losing their jobs.
600 jobs lost at Blizzard
World of Warcraft house Blizzard Entertainment is to begin a global downsizing operation that will result in 600 job losses.
EA and Crytek team up once more - Crysis 3 anyone?
Electronic Arts is collaborating with Crytek on an upcoming game through its partners program, a new job listing by the publishing giant suggests.
GAME confirms 46 job losses from Basingstoke HQ
Retail chain GAME has confirmed that it is to cut 46 jobs from its Basingstoke HQ, MCV can reveal.
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Rockstar removes "next-gen" reference from job ad
If there’s one thing Rockstar could do to stir the games community more than mentioning next-gen consoles in a job ad, it’s going back into the ad and removing the ...
1,200 jobs face the chop at AMD
AMD will shed 10 per cent of the firm's global work force as part of a restructuring plan designed to facilitate a "competitive cost structure," the chipmaker announced.
Closure threat hangs over UK studio EA Bright Light
Electronic Arts has begun a formal consultation process at EA Bright Light, with redundancies and outright studio closure both possible.
More huge job losses at Nokia
Nokia is to make 3,500 more staff redundant as the embattled mobile communications giant continues its cost-cutting operation.
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21 jobs go as EA closes Visceral Australia
Electronic Arts has closed its Visceral outfit in Melbourne, a local developer association has confirmed.
Closure beckons for Codemasters Guilford
Codemasters has announced that it is “proposing to retire” its Guildford based development studio.
Jobs lost at Disney's Avalanche
As many as twenty developers have been made redundant at Utah-based studio Avalanche, according to reports, as part of a substantial cutback operation underway at Disney.
2K Czech axes 40 staff
2K Czech, one of Europe’s leading triple-A studios, has lost more than 40 staff from a studio-wide redundancy operation.
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Games mags survive Future cull
Future Publishing has confirmed to staff which titles are to be sold or closed as part of the recent job losses revealed by MCV last week – and the company’s ...
Disney closes Black Rock
Disney is closing its UK games development studio the publisher has confirmed to Develop this morning.
Facebook hires George Hotz
George Hotz, the man best known for crippling the security measures seen in the likes of the iPhone and PS3, has reportedly got a job with social networking giant Facebook.
FreeStyle survives Activision cull
Popular British outfit FreeStyleGames has survived Activision’s studio-wide cost-cutting operation, Develop understands.
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Layoffs at Sony's Zipper Interactive
A number of staff have lost their jobs at Sony Computer Entertainment studio Zipper Interactive.
Job losses at Crytek Budapest
Over thirty staff at Crytek Budapest will be made redundant after E3, according to reports.
Rumours of big job cuts at SOE
Sony Online Entertainment has closed down three of its studios and made sweeping redundancies across the company, according to unsubstantiated rumours.
Rumours of more job cuts at Disney
As many as 80 workers at Disney Interactive have been made redundant, reports suggest.
14 jobs lost at THQ Australia
THQ Studio Australia has cut 14 jobs from its internal art department, without options to apply for further roles within the company.
Up to 35 jobs lost at Harmonix
As many as 35 staff at newly independent developer Harmonix have been made redundant, reports have claimed.
Axe swings at Disney Interactive
Disney Interactive has confirmed that it has axed a number of positions at its Disney Interactive Studios division.
Jobs lost at Ubisoft Reflections
As many as 19 staff at Newcastle-based Ubisoft Reflections could be leaving the firm as part of a wider restructuring, Ubisoft has confirmed.
Layoffs at LucasArts and Budcat
It was by all accounts a Black Tuesday for games development yesterday as job cuts were confirmed at two studios and one of the industry’s most respected developers faced up ...
