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Sony brings layoffs to Pain dev
22nd October 2009, 12:42pm

News: Sony brings layoffs to Pain dev

Anonymous source alleges that Sony has cut half the workforce at Idol Minds

Square Enix axing Japanese staff?
29th September 2009, 10:40am

News: Square Enix axing Japanese staff?

Western-facing mega-publisher cutting ties from its native country

Job losses at EA Maxis
27th August 2009, 12:05pm

News: Job losses at EA Maxis

Spore studio 'fluctuates in response to business conditions' says publisher

Blitz calls for 360 and Wii price cuts
21st August 2009, 2:58pm

News: Blitz calls for 360 and Wii price cuts

UK indie dev welcomes Sony’s long-awaited price drop

THQ predicts hardware price cuts
29th July 2009, 10:30am

News: THQ predicts hardware price cuts

Boss Brian Farrell says two of the three current home consoles will see price slashed in current financial year

60 jobs go at Midway Chicago
17th July 2009, 2:04pm

News: 60 jobs go at Midway Chicago

Senior executives, including CEO, given two months’ notice



Blue Omega lays off entire workforce
1st July 2009, 12:33pm

News: Blue Omega lays off entire workforce

Damnation development studio suffers from 'issues' with Codemasters

Kotick critical over lack of price cuts
5th June 2009, 9:55am

News: Kotick critical over lack of price cuts

E3’09: Activision Blizzard boss says hardware prices must lowered

100 staff out of the door at Grin?
28th May 2009, 10:34am

News: 100 staff out of the door at Grin?

Unconfirmed reports indicate the Swedish developer has shut two recently-opened studios

Further job losses at troubled Nokia
20th May 2009, 10:08am

News: Further job losses at troubled Nokia

4,000 now gone as Finnish mobile mammoth sheds more positions ahead of further market shrinkage

Apple ditches 10% of retail workforce
27th April 2009, 2:35pm

News: Apple ditches 10% of retail workforce

Latest SEC filing reveals 1,600 full-time sales positions went at vendor during second quarter

US: Job losses and wage cuts at Best Buy
16th April 2009, 11:02am

News: US: Job losses and wage cuts at Best Buy

Claims that 1,000 assistant managers are to go and 8,000 senior staff to be demoted

Further job losses at Nokia
17th March 2009, 2:38pm

News: Further job losses at Nokia

Latest round of rationalisation will affect 1,700 employees across several units

Riccitiello: EA got too fat and too reliant
20th February 2009, 9:54am

News: Riccitiello: EA got too fat and too reliant

EA boss states that recession could be “a blessing in disguise” as it will force needed reform for industry

Restructuring underway at Rare
17th February 2009, 10:31am

News: Restructuring underway at Rare

Development pipeline at much-loved Microsoft-owned British studio under review with possible job losses

Sega confirms job losses after $119m loss
10th February 2009, 11:33am

News: Sega confirms job losses after $119m loss

560 jobs to be lost and titles canned after poor results for nine months ending December 31st 2008

Reeves: “There’s a lot of fight left in us”
5th February 2009, 11:00am

News: Reeves: “There’s a lot of fight left in us”

SCEE boss admits PlayStation brand is suffering and hints at possible price cuts

EA: More job cuts coming as Q3 losses reach $641m
4th February 2009, 9:49am

News: EA: More job cuts coming as Q3 losses reach $641m

1,100 staff now set to lose their positions; 12 ‘facilities’ to be closed

THQ Wireless restructuring leads to losses
30th January 2009, 3:24pm

News: THQ Wireless restructuring leads to losses

Seventy-five per cent of staff served notice as unit refocuses on high-end platform

Further job cuts rumoured at EA
30th January 2009, 10:00am

News: Further job cuts rumoured at EA

Job losses reported at Canada's Burnaby studio and publisher’s Australian arm

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