Report: Embracer layoffs also affect Gearbox Publishing

8 months 1 week ago

A series of layoffs have reportedly been conducted by Embracer at subsidiary Gearbox Publishing.

The wave of layoffs at the publisher started as early as June, Game Developer reported, with localisation specialist Allan Jacquemart for instance posting about it on LinkedIn at the time.

"Unfortunately, no one saw it coming, but my contract and those of my colleagues who started in June had to be terminated on the last day of our probation month (which also happened to be my birthday, yay). We were simply victims of the group's restructuring."

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Marie Dealessandri