fortnite layoffs

  1. Epic Layoffs, Sweeney Tone Deaf? Fortnite Engagement Slump Sparks 2026 Live-Service Debate

    Epic Games’ latest round of layoffs has done more than shrink headcount; it has reopened a painful debate about how a blockbuster live-service business should be run in 2026. After the company said it was cutting 1,000 jobs amid a Fortnite engagement downturn, CEO Tim Sweeney tried to soften the...