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  • Nintendo Developer Cing goes bankrupt

    GI.biz reports that Net-IB reports that (as translated by Web forum NeoGAF), Cing may have gone into bankruptcy on 1 March. GI.biz describes the company as “A small studio with less than 30 staff. Cing was founded...

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  • GAME cuts 43 stores, makes 247 staff redundant

    GAME Group has announced plans to lay off 247 staff in 43 stores across the country. In an official statement to Edge Online, GAME said: “We regularly review our entire store portfolio, including our concessions, to maximise...

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  • Activision culls up to 400 jobs

    Activision has made a swathe of cuts across its development studios, according to the LA Times: Luxoflux, acquired by Activision in 2002, is being shut down. The studio, which employs about 56 people in Santa Monica, worked...

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  • GAME to lose 80 back office jobs?

    GamesIndustry.biz reports that GAME Group is consolidating its GameStation business with the potential loss of 80 jobs. The company has been moving to combine the York-based operations of GameStation with the Basingstoke head office of GAME. According...

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  • Redundancy round-up

    I’ve been very slow at reporting on job losses in the games industry for a while. That’s what happens when you get crazy busy working for clients, while also working on a very exciting secret project for...

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  • Namco Bandai restructures, cuts 10% of its workforce

    In a long corporate press release, Namco Bandai has today announced a restructuring plan that will see the loss of 630 jobs. Called the “BANDAI NAMCO Group Restart Plan” (and yes, they did reverse the names of...

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  • Oberon sheds up to 20% of its workforce

    In the run-up to Christmas, CasualGaming.biz reported on claims that Oberon Media has seen 100 job losses, representing 15-20% of the workforce. The casual games company has confirmed that it has made headcount reductions, but not how...

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