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Take-Two Interactive Cuts One-Third of Staff at BioShock Studio

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EFFECTIVE DATE
Aug 20, 2025

What we know

Location: Novato, California, USA.

Department affected: game development.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has laid off approximately 200 employees, which represents one-third of the workforce at its Novato, California studio responsible for the upcoming BioShock game. The layoffs were part of a restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and reducing costs. This decision comes as the company faces challenges in the gaming market, and it reflects a broader trend of workforce reductions in the industry. The affected employees were primarily in game development roles, and the company has stated that it will continue to support those impacted during this transition.

LayoffTalk has tracked 7 layoff events at Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. since August 2025, with 7 additional events known from news reporting.

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