Tag Archives: layoffs

Recruitment event to be held on Monday, March 14th in Guildford

Sega Networks division also sheds staff in response to the ‘hyper-competitive’ market

Multiplayer efforts including Marvel: Contest of Champions and Star Wars: Uprising to be prioritised

'This isn’t exactly something you want to be known for,' says CEO Chris Park following similar troubles for studio in 2010 and 2014

Former employee reveals bulk of customer service was being handled out of Irish branch

Roughly 300 employees from the Irish branch of ZeniMax Online Studios have apparently lost their jobs. The Connacht Tribune, a regional newspaper, reports that the firm’s business in Galway, Ireland has essentially been shut down, with the vast majority of full-time and contract employees let go. The Galway office of …

Galway customer service branch effectively shut down, according to local newspaper

Social games studio RockYou has reported a round of job cuts to its US workforce. Speaking withGamasutra, RockYou CEO Lisa Marino confirmed 23 employees were affected by the cuts. "23 people were impacted, about 10 per cent of our US workforce. We also initiated other cost-cutting initiatives, as expenses were …

Mobile games company DeNA Group has confirmed layoffs at its Singapore office. Tech In Asiareports DeNA has cut an unspecified number of jobs, while moving the remaining majority of the location’s staff to the firm’s Vietnam branch. The office staffed around 50 employees prior to the cuts, and will remain …

Team now shifting to other technology as work 'winds down' on ambitious AR project