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Epic Games Lays Off 1,000 Employees

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 18:10 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 18:10 | 1 source | 1 article

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Epic Games, the developer of the popular game Fortnite, is reducing its workforce by 1,000 employees. This decision reflects a broader trend of layoffs in the tech industry as companies adjust to changing economic conditions and reassess their growth strategies. The impact on the gaming industry and Epic Games' future projects remains to be seen.

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Fortnite-maker Epic Games lays off 1,000 more staff Foto: BBC UK
BBC UK 24 mar. 2026, 18:10 (2 hours ago) Excellent

Fortnite-maker Epic Games lays off 1,000 more staff

It is the second time in recent years the company has announced lays offs due to struggles with its blockbuster online game.

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