Staff members who worked on Unknown 9: Awakening are reporting layoffs across the team at Canadian company Reflector Entertainment. The lost jobs include roles within Reflector's art, marketing, narrative and quality assurance (QA) teams, Game Developer reported. Unknown 9: Awakening launched last month to mixed reviews. On Steam, where it has a mixed rating, fewer … Read more
Thunderful Group, which develops and publishes the acclaimed SteamWorld series along with numerous other titles, has announced that it will lay off 80-100 employees as part of its second phase “restructuring” in less than a year, saying it sees “no other alternatives for ensure the long-term sustainability and resilience of the Group”. Thunderful was born … Read more
Important points The Mozilla Foundation is refocusing on Firefox, resulting in layoffs. Mozilla laid off 30% of its staff and eliminated two major departments. The restructuring aims to ensure a more open and fair technological future. We love to hear about triumphs in the tech industry, but those experiences are always fleeting, and one day … Read more
Microsoft boss Satya Nadella will earn a staggering $79.1m (£60.9m) this financial year, up 63% on his 2023 pay. Nadella's huge pay increase in both cash and stock, announced by Microsoft last night, comes after an overall positive year for the company's financial revenues, but a turbulent 12 months for its employees. 2024 saw two … Read more