https://www.onepercentlows.com/topic/layoffsStudio closures and job cuts across the game industry.enWed, 21 Oct 2026 17:44:00 GMT https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-21-ea-shuts-down-bioware-and-cancels-next-mass-effect-gamehttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-21-ea-shuts-down-bioware-and-cancels-next-mass-effect-gameWed, 21 Oct 2026 17:44:00 GMTEA is closing BioWare and cancelling the next Mass Effect project as part of a 400-person layoff.Games https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-21-xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-planning-three-more-rounds-of-layoffshttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-21-xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-planning-three-more-rounds-of-layoffsWed, 21 Oct 2026 11:46:41 GMTAsha Sharma is reportedly planning three additional rounds of layoffs at Xbox, with more cuts expected this month, in November, and in January 2027.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-halo-fest-2026-proceeds-despite-halo-studios-layoffshttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-halo-fest-2026-proceeds-despite-halo-studios-layoffsThu, 15 Oct 2026 08:50:54 GMTHalo Fest will take place December 11 to 13 in Seattle.Games