Quick Jump Daily Digest
Thank you for your interest in the Quick Jump Daily Digest. Get notified of all new content on QJ in our free Daily Digest. To subscribe, enter your email address below and click the subscribe button.
More layoffs - Brash Entertainment sacks 20 |
Listed in: News Tags: Brash Entertainment, Electronic Arts, Sony, THQ
Ó
Lay-offs and cutbacks seem to be the trend in the gaming industry as of late as Brash Entertainment sacks 20 people across the org chart due to "the current tough economic landscape."They will, however, hand severance and extended benefits to those who lost their jobs. Brash has put out the following the statement:
Citing the current tough economic landscape, Brash Entertainment has confirmed the company has instituted a strategic cost reduction plan that will see the elimination of over 20 positions across multiple departments
Others who've made similar responses to the economy include Electronic Arts, Sony, and THQ is planning to do the same. The times are tough, especially for those who lost their jobs, let's just hope that at the very least, games still come out good and some measure of good will come from these lay-offs.
Related articles:
- THQ fiscal report - cost cuts, streamlining, and realignment to come
- RIP EA Casual: EA merges Casual Studios, Hasbro partnership with SIMS label
Via Gamasutra
| This story sucks? This story rocks! |
|
|
