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  2. 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs - Wikipedia

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    The layoffs were not a singular event but rather the culmination of several converging factors. The COVID-19 pandemic unexpectedly fueled a surge in video game demand. [19] This led companies to make ambitious investments in acquisitions, mergers, and staff expansion, anticipating sustained growth. [20]

  3. Process of Elimination: Why Layoffs Are Hitting Media, Tech ...

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    When Paramount Global announced it was pink-slipping 800 employees, roughly 3% of its workforce, on Feb. 13, CEO Bob Bakish praised those sent packing for a job well done. “Your talents have ...

  4. 'Halo' and 'Destiny 2' video game studio to lay off 17% of ...

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    The "Destiny 2" and "Halo" creator said Wednesday that it would be laying off 220 employees, the result of too much expansion amid a slowdown in the video game industry.

  5. Top creator agent is optimistic despite YouTube’s recent ...

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    The YouTube layoffs, first reported by Tubefilter, are part of Google’s initiative to reduce its employee count to “[invest] in big priorities” this year, per a memo CEO Sundar Pichai shared ...

  6. Bungie - Wikipedia

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    Halo ' s success led to Bungie creating three sequels. Halo 2 was released on November 9, 2004, making more than $125 million on release day and setting a record in the entertainment industry. [39] Halo 3 was released on September 25, 2007, and surpassed Halo 2 ' s records, making $170 million in its first twenty-four hours of release. [40]

  7. Activision Blizzard - Wikipedia

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    Worlds, Inc. challenged the IPRs at the Patent Office, as they did not include Activision as an interested party, a requirement that would have been necessary given the publisher/developer relationship between Activision and Bungie. The Patent Office did not accept this argument, and subsequently agreed with the Bungie IPRs that portions of ...

  8. Media layoffs: Google, Paramount, Disney, and others ... - AOL

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    Media layoffs: Google's YouTube, Paramount, ... animation unit will reportedly lay off as much as 20% of its 1,300 ... but the cuts do represent the second round of layoffs in less than a year. ...

  9. Bethesda Game Studios - Wikipedia

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    Bethesda Game Studios is an American video game developer and a studio of ZeniMax Media based in Rockville, Maryland.It is best known for its action role-playing franchises, including The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Starfield.