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ZeniMax MEDIA INC. (Austin) Bethesda Game Studios Layoff — September 2026

SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGTexas Workforce Commission· filed July 7, 2026View the filing ↗

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
22
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.9%
PLANNED DATE
Sep 4, 2026
CONFIRMED IN SOURCE
22 OF 2,500 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Austin, TX (Travis County).

A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on July 7, 2026.

Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the TX state workforce agency.

Summary

ZeniMax MEDIA INC. (Austin) Bethesda Game Studios disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the TX state workforce agency on July 7, 2026. The notice covers 22 employees in Austin, TX (Travis County), with the layoff effective September 4, 2026.

That is roughly 0.9% of the 2,500 people ZeniMax MEDIA INC. (Austin) Bethesda Game Studios employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 6 layoff events at ZeniMax MEDIA INC. (Austin) Bethesda Game Studios since July 2026, including 22 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 5 additional events known from news reporting.

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SOURCE
Official WARN notice
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Estimated figure based on a WARN filing. Not yet confirmed by ZeniMax MEDIA INC. (Austin) Bethesda Game Studios.

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ZeniMax MEDIA INC. (Austin) Bethesda Game Studios
Communication Services · 2,500 employees
6
EVENTS TRACKED
22
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED JUL 9, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 9, 2026