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  2. 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs - Wikipedia

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    Embracer Group made multiple layoffs, game cancellations, and studio closures between August 2023 and March 2024 after its $2 billion deal with Saudi Public Investment Fund fell apart. The company reportedly reduced its headcount by 7,761, closed or divested 44 internal and external studios, and decreased the number of game projects by 80.

  3. Why Are So Many Companies Doing Layoffs Before the ... - AOL

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    The holiday season and company layoffs go hand in hand. As the holidays draw closer, companies are facing lower consumer confidence and are thus evaluating plans for the 2023 fiscal year. See: 95%...

  4. Corporate America can't seem to lay off workers fast enough. U.S. employers have already axed north of 100,000 jobs this year according to the latest figures from data firm Challenger, Gray ...

  5. '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.

  6. Activision Blizzard - Wikipedia

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    The game made over $500 million in retail sales on the first day of release, setting a record for the biggest first day launch of a new gaming franchise. [49] On November 5, 2013, the company released Call of Duty: Ghosts, which was written by screenwriter Stephen Gaghan. [50] On its first release day the game sold $1 billion into retail. [49]

  7. Bungie - Wikipedia

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    Bungie, Inc. is an American video game company based in Bellevue, Washington, and a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment.The company was established in May 1991 by Alex Seropian, who later brought in programmer Jason Jones after publishing Jones's game Minotaur: The Labyrinths of Crete.

  8. Laid Off: What It Means and What To Do Next - AOL

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    In 2009, 2.10 million Americans experienced layoffs due to the housing market crash. At the start of the pandemic in 2020, 4.6 million people experienced job separation. In 2021, a staggering 17 ...

  9. Destiny 2 - Wikipedia

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    It showed that Bungie did focus more on the story for the sequel than the original, as Bungie was "attempting to go in-depth into the universe and the motivations of the characters." [ 51 ] E3 2017 also revealed that Destiny 2 ' s release date was moved up to September 6, 2017, and the Windows version was confirmed for an October 24 release. [ 52 ]