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Eidos-Montréal Hit with More Layoffs as Studio Shifts to Xbox Co-Development

Sources say the studio canceled most internal projects to prioritize co-development on Xbox titles.

Avalanche Closes Liverpool Studio, Lays Off 31 After Contraband Cancellation

Crystal Dynamics Cuts Nearly 30 Jobs in Third Round of 2025 Layoffs

Heart Machine Hit by Another Round of Layoffs Days Before Possessor(s) Launch

Metal: Hellsinger Maker The Outsiders Shuts Down After Funcom Layoffs

Avalanche Studios to Shut Liverpool Studio and Cut Staff in Sweden

2K Confirms Layoffs at Firaxis as Studio Restructures

Dreamhaven Cuts Jobs in Publishing Group After Financial Strain Reports

Crystal Dynamics Announces More Layoffs, Says Tomb Raider Is Unaffected

Supermassive Games to Lay Off 36 Employees and Delay Directive 8020 to Early 2026

Virtuos Confirms 7% Staff Reduction Across Asia and Europe

Ubisoft Cuts 19 Roles at Red Storm Entertainment in Targeted Restructuring

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

Microsoft Layoffs Push Warcraft Rumble Into Live-Ops Only Phase and Cancel Xbox Projects

Build a Rocket Boy Begins Layoff Consultation After MindsEye Flop

The Chinese Room Lays Off Staff During Sumo Group Restructuring as Paradox Confirms October Launch

Sony Cuts 30% of Bend Studio Staff After Cancelling Live-Service Title

Jagex Restructures with Layoffs and Indefinite Pause of Project Zanaris