Game Informer just lost nearly half of its editorial staff to job cuts

In another round of brutal layoffs within the industry, popular long-time video game magazine Game Informer has cut its editorial staff nearly in half as parent company GameStop continues its reorganization amid falling sales and a tanking stock. Kotaku broke the news of the layoffs yesterday, noting the surprise nature and extent of the cuts: … Read more

Sega Cuts 300 Jobs as Company Refocuses on Digital

Sega Sammy Holdings announced today that they would be closing their San Francisco offices as part of a company restructuring plan. According to the company, the office will be moved to Southern California this summer to reduce operating expenses. Sega is soliciting employees for “voluntary retirement” as part of the restructuring plan. The move is … Read more