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Epic Games is reportedly laying off around 900 employees | Said to be roughly 16% of its workforce.::UPDATE 4.54pm: Epic has confirmed reports of widespread layoffs at the company, saying the move will affect "around 830…

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[–] BURN 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fortnite alone had >2k people working on it at once when it was at its peak. Add in a bunch of extra departments and that makes a little more sense

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

🤯 Tho I suppose the customer facing side of the house would be so be sizeable for something as big as Fortnite.