Epic Games to Lay Off Over 1000 Employees
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Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite and Unreal Engine, announces layoffs of over a thousand employees due to financial pressures. The company cites a decline in Fortnite player engagement and criticism of recent in-game currency changes as factors. CEO Tim Sweeney emphasizes that these cuts are not AI-related, but aimed at supporting more developers. Affected employees will receive severance and health coverage. Epic aims to steady operations and focus on long-term sustainability in a challenging market.
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