Epic Games: 1,000 jobs cut
Epic Games has announced the layoff of over 1,000 employees as a response to declining engagement with its flagship game, Fortnite. The cuts reflect ongoing challenges within the company amidst fluctuations in player interest. These layoffs come during a period where the gaming industry is adjusting to new competitive landscapes.
Conservative
0
Core Estimate
150
Upper Bound
350
Sources
Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 employees as Fortnite engagement slows - PBS
Epic Games Layoffs: Fortnite Engagement Drops As 1,000 Jobs Get Cut - Ubergizmo
'Fortnite' developer Epic Games cuts 1,000 employees in mass layoffs - Mashable SEA
Epic Games Cuts About 1,000 Jobs Across Company Amid ‘Fortnite’ Slump - Bloomberg.com
Epic Games Cuts More Than 1,000 Jobs - Silicon UK