Video Game Industry Layoffs 2024. All gaming industry layoffs in january 2024, over 5,900 fired. Causes, affected companies, and survival strategies.
As many observers have pointed out, the industry is already halfway to 2023’s total layoffs just one month into 2024. Relic entertainment faces more layoffs after exiting sega, leaving 41 people without jobs.
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Npr's ailsa chang speaks with video game journalist rebekah valentine about the trends that are driving layoffs across the industry.
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A publisher could set a sales goal (say, 800,000 units), set an earnout goal (how much money they want to make), and set the price of the game (usually $59.99).
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Roughly 8,500 video game industry workers were laid off in 2022, according to a layoff tracker created by video game artist farhan noor.
Playstation, Sega, And Microsoft Are The Latest Companies To Announce Cuts.
What these layoffs mean for game developers.
As Of March 1, 2024, It Is Estimated That 7,800 Workers Within The Gaming Industry Have Been Laid Off.