PlayStation Employees Affected
Sony’s restructuring of its PlayStation division will significantly impact its global workforce. The layoffs, representing about 8% of the division’s employees, will affect various regions from the Americas to Asia. This decision underscores the challenges faced by the gaming industry and the need for adaptability. Despite the layoffs, Sony remains committed to delivering exceptional gaming experiences. The company’s resilience in the face of these changes is a testament to its dedication to its employees, gamers, and the broader gaming community.
Sony fires around 8 per cent Playstation Employees impacting 900 jobs
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the video game industry, Sony announced on February 27, 2024, a significant restructuring of its PlayStation division. The company plans to lay off approximately 900 employees and close its London Studio. This decision comes amidst a challenging economic climate and a slowdown in the post-pandemic gaming market.