Reports are surfacing indicating a number of layoffs have taken place at LucasArts over the past few days, where than 100 jobs may have been cut. Kotaku has word from some purported former employees discussing the  impact this may have on several games, both announced and unannounced. T...

Swedish gaming site FZ.se reports (in their native tongue) that Swedish developer Avalanche Studios has laid off 77 employees, representing about half of its workforce. Avalanche lost two publishing contracts worth something in the neighborhood of $34 million, though neither of these were an...

Avalanche prepares to lay off 77 staff catches up with the news of job cuts at the Swedish developer we reported Friday, and gets more quotes on the situation from Avalanche CEO Christofer Sundberg: "I'm very positive that we'll get back on our feet again. But will we become a 160 emp...

Update: EA has denied this rumor Original Story: Videogaming247 reports hearing a rumor of layoffs for the team at work on the Steven Spielberg game at EALA, following the announcement of significant workforce cuts at EA yesterday. The status of the project known by the code name "LMNO...

Gamasutra has word of almost 50 layoffs at Cyan Worlds (Myst), saying the cuts at their CyanTest QA division are a result of SouthPeak's acquisition of Gamecock, as Gamecock was apparently the primarily client of CyanTest's quality assurance services. They say Cyan's current project is a por...

Shacknews has word on a number of layoffs at Gearbox Software, saying as many as 25 or 26 employees have been let go at the Dallas, TX-based developer, with poor performance of Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway listed as one of the reasons, for the layoffs. The report also originally indicate...

Ten Ton Hammer has a follow-up to rumors that surfaced over the weekend of job cuts at Funcom. Though no details are included, the Norwegian developer confirms some jobs have been cut, quickly deflecting things by mentioning other openings: "We did have some staffing cuts at Funcom this...