Valve Veteran Slams Tim Sweeney and Epic Games for Laying off 1000 People While Making 'as much money as possible… and hey Tim, Gabe's better at that than you'

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/valve-veteran-slams-tim-sweeney-and-epic-games-for-laying-off-1000-people-while-making-as-much-money-as-possible-and-hey-tim-gabes-better-at-that-than-you/

#fortnite #videogames #gamedev #pcgaming #gaming #gameindustry #epicgames #steam #valve

Sooooo a Live action Game that makes an estimated SIX BILLION - yes Billion with. 'B' - a year is still apparently unsustainable!

So this means it's evident that *Something is fucking BROKEN.*

Yeah ?

" Live-service games are such a mess even Fortnite is struggling. If the poster child for live-service games is making cuts, what hope does anyone have? " - TheVerge

https://www.theverge.com/games/900389/live-service-games-mess-fortnite-layoffs

#Fortnite #Gaming #GamingLayoffs #GameIndustry #VideoGames

Epic Games has laid off over 1,000 employees, with CEO Tim Sweeney pointing to slowing Fortnite engagement, rising costs, and wider pressure across the industry. #EpicGames #Fortnite #GamingNews #GameIndustry #Layoffs

https://www.fixgamingchannel.com/epic-games-lays-off-over-1000-employees-after-fortnite-slowdown/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

😔 Si intensifica la crisi di Crystal Dynamics, aumentano i licenziamenti. Solidarietà per tutti i lavoratori. #CrystalDynamics #GameIndustry

🔗 https://www.spaziogames.it/notizie/crystal-dynamics-taglia-20-posti-di-lavoro-2026-03-19

A Delaware court has reinstated Ted Gill as CEO of Unknown Worlds and ruled against Krafton in phase one of the Subnautica 2 dispute. #Subnautica2 #UnknownWorlds #Krafton #GamingNews #GameIndustry

https://www.fixgamingchannel.com/major-krafton-ruling-over-subnautica-2/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

6 Ways to Level-Up in the Game Industry: https://lttr.ai/ApGU6

#GameIndustry #Pressstartleadership #Leadership

Check out this event by UVW 👀

"The United Videogame Workers of CWA, in partnership with other unions and worker-centered organizations, announce the Game Workers Conference. May 22-23, 2026.

GWC is an entirely new game industry event, made by and for the workers.

All conference sessions will be available online for free, with optional IRL watch parties.

Grab your free tickets and learn more here: gameworkersconference.org "

#GameWorkersConference #GameDev #GameIndustry #Union

Heute neu im Podcast 🎙️💖

In dieser Folge unterhalten wir uns mit Johannes Thimme. Er war 13 Jahre lang bei Ubisoft und war an diversen Spielen wie beispielsweise Assassin‘s Creed, Far Cry, Star Wars, Rainbow Six Siege, Might & Magic oder South Park beteiligt. Er erzählt uns von seinem Abschied bei Ubisoft und der Gründung seines Studios Quality Time.

https://videospielgeschichten.letscast.fm/episode/vsg-im-gespraech-mit-johannes-thimme-von-ubisoft-zur-quality-time

#Ubisoft #JohannesThimme #Podcast #QualityTime #GameIndustry #InDieSzene #IndieDev