THIS MONTH ON EDGE
THIS MONTH ON EDGE
Some of the other things on our minds when we weren’t doing everything else
WEBSITE
Gaming Layoffs
gaminglayoffs.com
A website that until recent times had no reason to exist, but now tracks the industry’s most essential human story. How many days have passed since the last gaming layoffs? Zero at time of writing. How does this year’s tally compare to the same point last year? A 62 per cent increase, apparently. Click further and you can browse a spreadsheet cataloguing all significant layoffs in the game industry since the beginning of 2024. The estimated total runs over 23,500. Barring some links to resources for those affected, no more needs to be said. The videogame sector is straining, and these are the casualties in our desperate new norm.