During an early 2024 survey, 54 percent of responding game developers worldwide indicated that their studios had not undergone any layoffs in the last 12 months. However, 17 percent of respondents stated that some of their direct colleagues had been laid off.
Share of game developers whose studios have been impacted by industry layoffs in the last 12 months in 2024
Original question: "How have game industry layoffs impacted you or your company in the last 12 months?" The source did not provide information on the exact survey date.
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Game Developers Conference. (January 18, 2024). Share of game developers whose studios have been impacted by industry layoffs in the last 12 months in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460917/game-developer-studio-layoff-impact/
Game Developers Conference. "Share of game developers whose studios have been impacted by industry layoffs in the last 12 months in 2024." Chart. January 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460917/game-developer-studio-layoff-impact/
Game Developers Conference. (2024). Share of game developers whose studios have been impacted by industry layoffs in the last 12 months in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460917/game-developer-studio-layoff-impact/
Game Developers Conference. "Share of Game Developers Whose Studios Have Been Impacted by Industry Layoffs in The Last 12 Months in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460917/game-developer-studio-layoff-impact/
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Share of game developers whose studios have been impacted by industry layoffs in the last 12 months in 2024 [Graph], Game Developers Conference, January 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460917/game-developer-studio-layoff-impact/
