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  • Oxygen to cease internal development

    MCV reports that Oxygen Games is to cease internal development. The publisher of titles such as Cheggers’ Party Quiz and My Dress-Up is seeking a buyer for its London studio. The studio was formed in 2007 to...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • 140 jobs go at Free Radical

    Free Radical Entertainment went into administration on 19th December and confirmed last Friday that 140 out of 185 jobs were to go. Cameron Gunn of Resolve Partners has been appointed as administrator of the fiercely independent studio, which...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Zavvi goes bust

    On Christmas Eve, when entertainment retailers should be raking it in, Zavvi has entered administration, putting 3,400 jobs at risk. The proximate cause is the collapse of EUK. Zavvi is believed to have owed the distributor (owned...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Games publisher Aspyr lays off 12 staff

    Publisher Aspyr has made 30 staff redundant. The company, based in Austin, Texas, has reduced headcount by as much as a third. Added to the Job Loss Tracker.

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • EA increases redundancies to 10% – an additional 400 jobs

    In an update to a previously announced round of redundancies, Electronic Arts has announced it will be reducing its workforce by 10%, raising the redundancy total to 1,000. Restructuring charges will increase to $55-65 million with planned...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Factor 5 believed to have shut down

    Following recent news of redundancies at Factor 5, sources suggest that the studio may have closed its doors entirely. While there has been no official statement, Shacknews and IGN are both reporting that Factor 5 has closed,...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Factor 5 reported to have laid off 37 staff

    According to a report in Edge, developer Factor 5 has made 37 staff redundant. The redundancies represent half the staff, leaving 38 employees still working at the San Rafael, California company. Factor 5 has developed a long...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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