Fortnite creator lays off over 1,000 employees amid significant revenue

A group of Epic Games employees gather outside the company's headquarters, holding signs in protest of the recent layoffs that affected over 1,000 workers.

The layoffs, which account for approximately 16% of the company’s total workforce, were officially announced on January 12, 2023. Epic Games cited the need to streamline operations and focus on core business areas as key reasons for the cuts, suggesting a strategic pivot amid a rapidly changing market landscape. You can read more about similar … Read more