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Epic Games Inc. (Remote Employees in Los Angeles)

LAYOFFS TRACKED
5
LAST EVENT
Mar 27, 2026
MARKET CAP
EMPLOYEES

Layoff history

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Q4 '23: 4 eventsQ1 '24: 0 eventsQ2 '24: 0 eventsQ3 '24: 0 eventsQ4 '24: 0 eventsQ1 '25: 0 eventsQ2 '25: 0 eventsQ3 '25: 0 eventsQ4 '25: 0 eventsQ1 '26: 1 eventsQ2 '26: 0 eventsQ3 '26: 0 events
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Layoff timeline

5 EVENTS
Oct 1, 2023News

Epic Games Inc., the developer behind 'Fortnite', has laid off approximately 36 employees in the Bay Area as part of a restructuring effort. This decision reflects the company's ongoing adjustments in response to market conditions and operational needs. The layoffs are part of a broader trend affecting the gaming industry, but specific reasons for the cuts at Epic Games were not detailed. The company continues to focus on its core projects while navigating the challenges of the current economic landscape.

Oct 1, 2023News

Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, has laid off approximately 250 employees across California, including San Diego. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and reducing costs. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges in the gaming industry, where many companies are facing financial pressures. The layoffs reflect a significant shift in the company's strategy as it adapts to changing market conditions. Epic Games has not specified which departments were most affected by these cuts, but the impact is felt across various locations in the state.

Oct 1, 2023News

Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, has laid off approximately 200 employees across California, including San Diego. This decision comes as part of a broader restructuring effort within the company. The layoffs reflect ongoing challenges in the gaming industry and a need to streamline operations. Epic Games has not specified the exact departments affected, but the cuts are significant given the company's recent expansions and investments. The layoffs were confirmed in a statement from the company, indicating a shift in strategy moving forward.

Oct 1, 2023News

Epic Games Inc. is laying off 1,000 employees as part of a significant workforce reduction due to a downturn in engagement with its popular game, Fortnite. This decision reflects the company's response to changing market conditions and aims to streamline operations. The layoffs are part of a broader trend in the gaming industry, but the specific impact on Epic Games highlights the challenges faced by the company in maintaining player interest. The layoffs are expected to take effect immediately, affecting remote employees based in Los Angeles.

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