Video Game Layoffs 2024. Microsoft’s video game division spent $75.6 billion to acquire activision blizzard and zenimax media, two of america’s most seasoned video game companies. How bad are video game layoffs in january 2024?

Microsoft cut 1,900 employees across xbox and activision blizzard. We’re now 68 days into 2024 and layoffs have already caused the video games industry to shrink by 8,300+ jobs.