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Epic Games Cuts Over 130 Jobs Across California

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
130
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: California, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Epic Games Inc., the developer of Fortnite, has laid off more than 130 employees across California. This decision is part of a broader restructuring effort within the company, which has been facing challenges in the competitive gaming market. The layoffs reflect the company's ongoing adjustments to its workforce in response to changing business conditions. Although specific departments affected were not detailed, the cuts signify a significant shift in Epic's operational strategy as it navigates current industry pressures.

Epic Games Inc. (Remote Employees in San Francisco) cut 130 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 APR 29, 2026