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Citing the cancellation of several unannounced projects, Blackbird Interactive laid off 41 employees in August 2023. [15] In February 2024, Homeworld 3 was delayed from March 8 to May 13 in order to incorporate player feedback from the game's demo release. That same month, another round of layoffs took place. [16] [17]
Facebook parent will also leave 5,000 empty jobs unfilled – just four months after it sacked 10,000 people Meta layoffs: Facebook to cut 10,000 more employees, Mark Zuckerberg says Skip to main ...
In September 2013, Gearbox announced a partnership with Blackbird Interactive and licensing the Homeworld-IP for their then-named Hardware: Shipbreakers game. This game later became Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak and was released on January 20, 2016 [ 77 ] as a prequel to the original Homeworld game of 1999.
The video game industry layoffs are a part of the broader tech industry layoffs that began in 2023; [17] many such layoffs have been attributed to artificial intelligence, [18] although increased interest rates, reduced demand from consumers and excessive hiring during the COVID-19 pandemic have also been cited as causes. [17]
Meta earlier this year became the first Big Tech company to announce a second round of mass layoffs, after showing more than 11,000 employees the door in the fall.
Salesforce and Redfin join a growing number of tech companies that have announced layoffs and other cost-cutting measures as US economy struggles. Tech company layoffs continue to tear through the ...
The series then spent over a decade in dormancy until Gearbox Software acquired the franchise in 2012 and tasked Blackbird Interactive to develop Homeworld 3, the third mainline installment of the franchise, and the spin-off game Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak. Homeworld Mobile was released in 2022.
The media and entertainment industry's reckoning will continue in 2024 with more layoffs underway. Media layoffs: Google, Paramount, Disney, and others commit to job cuts in 2024 [Video] Skip to ...