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Epic Games Cuts Dozens of Jobs in San Francisco

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
36
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.0%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Jun 11, 2026
36 OF 3,700 EMPLOYEES

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. cut 36 jobs in CA as of June 11, 2026.

That is roughly 1% of the 3,700 people Epic Games Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 15 layoff events at Epic Games Inc. since October 2023, including 314 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 12 additional events known from news reporting.

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Epic Games Inc.
Information Technology · 3,700 employees
15
EVENTS TRACKED
314
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED APR 29, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026