Capcom announced today that they have a laid off a number of their American employees as part of a restructuring initiative within the company. Among those laid off was Capcom USA senior VP Christian Svensson, who was well known in the gaming community for his candid …
It seems we can’t go more than a couple weeks without hearing a studio is facing major job cuts around the office. This time around, IO Interactive is being sent to the chopping block. Known most notably for developing both the Hitman and Kane and Lynch …
Boy, just in case anyone was wondering if a career in game design and “job security” could fit in to the same sentence, the answer is no. In addition to the tragic demise of LucasArts at the hands of parent company Disney (I’ll miss you, Star …
Ziff Davis Media, the parent company for recently-acquired IGN, is doing a little corporate restructuring. Unfortunately, as is often the case, that means layoffs and a “trimming the fat” mentality for the entertainment news giants, as well as some of the smaller sites they are affiliated …
Get it, work force, funny right? Well, it’s not too funny for those losing their jobs this holiday season at the studio behind the wildly successful Force Unleashed 2. With that sequel out the door, the only remaining announced project on LucasArts’ slate is Lego Star …
