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Triple H Gives Drake Maverick a new WWE contract.
Drake Maverick is under WWE contract again, following last night's episode of NXT and the culmination of a weeks-long storyline based on the real-life layoffs of dozens of WWE talent as cost-cutting measures during the coronavirus pandemic Maverick lost the final match of the Interim NXT Cruiserweight Championship tournament but was offered a new contract[...]
Daybreak Games Has Another Round Of Layoffs
If Daybreak Games isn't headed toward a full studio closure yet, they're about on their way as the company has yet another round of layoffs this week The studio, previously known for H1Z1, and currently working on titles like DC Universe Online and Planetside, has been having trouble staying afloat in recent years In the[...]
Dead Rising 5
A source close to Capcom reported to Kotaku that Capcom laid off around 50 people in their Vancouver studio, in a restructuring campaign that was meant to streamline the studio, but also reportedly cuts into the development of Dead Rising 5.
Hitman Dev Io Interactive Announced A Number Of Layoffs
The studio announced today that they've begun laying off employees following the split. The reason for the layoffs remains vague, with the studio only claiming, "we're sad that great talent and good friends will be leaving the studio." The announcement came through Twitter, with the following message: An update from the studio: pic.twitter.com/k0aoms5cOQ — IO Interactive (@IOInteractive) May 23, 2017 Square[...]