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Despite roughly 10,000 layoffs globally since the beginning of 2023, the video game business continues to grow. Experts discuss opportunities and how to make it in this competitive field.
The video game industry layoffs are a part of the broader tech industry layoffs that began in 2023; [17] many such layoffs have been attributed to artificial intelligence, [18] although increased interest rates, reduced demand from consumers and excessive hiring during the COVID-19 pandemic have also been cited as causes.
The video game industry is the tertiary and quaternary sectors of the entertainment industry that specialize in the development, marketing, distribution, monetization, and consumer feedback of video games. The industry encompasses dozens of job disciplines and thousands of jobs worldwide. [1] The video game industry has grown from niche to ...
The gaming industry is facing mass layoffs. There’s also the growth of live service games — online games that are continually updated with content and often require in-game purchases to some ...
Game Workers Unite is a worker-run, labor rights group seeking to organize the video game industry. Founded during events surrounding the March 2018 Game Developers Conference, the flat organization has grown to over a thousand members across more than 20 international chapters. Its goal is a single union for all games workers, including ...
Roblox's forecast adds to worries about the videogame industry's health, after a lackluster outlook. ... The overall video-game industry, in comparison, likely grew by 2.1% in 2024, according to ...
Microsoft Gaming is the largest video game employer in the industry, followed by Ubisoft and Electronic Arts. Among the top 41 largest video game employers, ten are based in the United States , eight in Japan , five in China , three in France , South Korea , and Sweden respectively, two in Poland and the United Kingdom , and one each in Denmark ...
Pages in category "Video game industry labor disputes" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .