GDC survey revealed the impact of industry-wide layoffs in 2024 where one of every 11 game developers lost a job.

The GDC report also put it another way, saying “One in 10 game developers have been laid off in the past year ... Rage has just been pushed back a month into April 2025.

According to the the Game Developers Conference’s newly released “2025 State of the Game Industry” report, 11% of the 3,000 developers surveyed say they were laid off over the past 12 months.

Following 2024's massive wave of layoffs across the video game industry, one in three game developers say they were impacted ...

The video game ... off before, but this was by far the longest it’s taken me to find work. It was scary, and my life was flipped upside down,” one developer wrote. Said another: “I have ...

More than 3000 game developers have ... other teams were laid off. Four percent of survey respondents said that they saw the studio shut down altogether. 58% of takers have “expressed some ...

Treyarch is making a few changes to Ranked Play in Black Ops 6 as well as Warzone, as the developer gears up for the launch ...

The report was assembled by the GDC team in partnership with research partners at Omdia, and in collaboration with Game ...

Game Developer Conference organisers have shared the results of this ... not only did one in ten developers report having been laid off directly, 41 percent of respondents said they'd felt the ...