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Indie Itch.io Bundle Raises Tens of Thousands for Union Hardship Fund for Laid-Off Game Workers

A pay-what-you-want sale is sending proceeds to a United Videogame Workers–CWA fund that makes fast, tiered cash grants to affected developers in the U.S. and Canada.

Compulsion Games Staff Start Seeking New Jobs as Xbox Prepares Studio Reset

Metroid Dread Studio MercurySteam Announces Layoffs

Behaviour Interactive Confirms New Layoffs as Work-for-Hire Mobile Deals Dry Up

Valve Veteran Chet Faliszek Blasts Epic’s Tim Sweeney Over 1,000 Layoffs

GDC 2026 Survey Finds One in Four Developers Laid Off, Rising AI Use and Union Support

Funcom Begins Layoffs in Studio Restructure After Dune: Awakening's Hit PC Launch

2K Confirms Layoffs at Firaxis as Studio Restructures

Virtuos Confirms 7% Staff Reduction Across Asia and Europe

Build A Rocket Boy Blames 'Saboteurs' and Promises MindsEye Relaunch as Layoffs Loom

Don't Nod Enacts Fresh Layoffs at Paris and Montreal Studios