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Epic Games Cuts Dozens of Jobs in San Francisco

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
36
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: San Francisco, CA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Epic Games Inc., the developer behind 'Fortnite', has laid off approximately 36 employees in its San Francisco office. This decision comes as part of a broader restructuring effort within the company. The layoffs reflect ongoing challenges in the gaming industry and are aimed at streamlining operations. The affected positions were primarily in various support roles, and the company has not specified any further details regarding the future of its workforce in the Bay Area. Epic Games continues to focus on its core projects while navigating the competitive landscape of the gaming market.

Epic Games Inc. (Remote Employees in San Francisco) cut 36 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 8 layoff events at Epic Games Inc. (Remote Employees in San Francisco) since October 2023, affecting a combined 2,474 employees.

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Epic Games Inc. (Remote Employees in San Francisco)
8
EVENTS TRACKED
3,474
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED APR 29, 2026LAST UPDATED JUN 13, 2026