Yesterday, Epic Games’ chief executive officer Tim Sweeney announced that the company would be undergoing another mass layoff, cutting over 1,000 people across the company. Sweeney claimed the cuts were necessary as Epic was spending more than it was making, while its golden goose, Fortnite, is currently struggling and going through a “downturn” in engagement. Sweeney has caught a lot of flak for comments he’s made in the past on social media, and while getting flak for what you say is par for the course for existing on social media, as the head of one of the video game industry’s […]
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