Game Industry Layoffs 2024. The first union at a major gaming studio has been negotiating terms for more than two years. According to the gdc 2024 state of the game industry report (a project we at game developer contributed to, alongside colleagues at our sibling organization.
Regrettably, within the first month of 2024, more than 5,000 workers in the games industry have already experienced job losses. As more jobs are lost in the video game industry, we track every industry’s layoffs until 2024.