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submitted 6 months ago by simple@lemm.ee to c/games@lemmy.world

Today on "the gamedev community literally can't catch a break"...

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[-] Caesium@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago

What is going on here? Why are so many companies laying off their employees??

[-] sure@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago

In this case, and for a lot of other studios, Embracer went on a buying spree some time ago, betting that a deal worth $2 billion with Saudis would go through. It didn't, and now they are forcing cost cuts across all studios they own.

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