Global game developers industry layoff impact 2024

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J. Clement,
Apr 10, 2024
During an early 2024 survey, 54 percent of responding game developers worldwide indicated that their studios had not undergone any layoffs in the last 12 months. However, 17 percent of respondents stated that some of their direct colleagues had been laid off.

Share of game developers whose studios have been impacted by industry layoffs in the last 12 months in 2024

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Release date

January 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2024

Number of respondents

3,000 respondents

Special properties

Game Developers Conference attendees

Supplementary notes

Original question: "How have game industry layoffs impacted you or your company in the last 12 months?"
The source did not provide information on the exact survey date.

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