What Are you Playing Now & General Game Discussions

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(09-28-2023, 03:47 PM)XenoMorph Wrote: So Some industry news. (Mostly Bad it seems.)

Right now Embracer is laying off devs and looking to sell off some of its assets.

Some of Sony's exclusive titles that had in the works have been cancelled those studios (3rd party i believe)  are laying off devs.

Epic Games is laying off 900ish Devs selling and divesting a few things.. (fall guys team was 100% layed off)

Jim Ryan has announced he's retiring from Sony as of March 31st 2024

Sega is Restructuring its UK assets and as a results Layoffs are occuring @ Creative Assembly. and their looter shooter game was cancelled.

Game pass arrives on Meta 3 devices in December (not sure on others which if not on 2 ill be a little upset lol)

There is likely more im missing.

What the hell is happening in the industry!?!?  Gaming is as much or more popular that it has ever been and yet layoffs are coming left and right.  What kind of AI generated crap are they going to try and sell us in the future!?!?!