VolcanoModerate Rock Paper Shotgun · Sep 10, 2026
GNOG and Goodbye Volcano High dev KO_OP share that they are laying off staff in the only, remotely good statement I've seen in a while

Why it matters
The layoffs at KO_OP highlight ongoing challenges in the video game industry workforce.
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Urgency10%
Importance40%
Sentiment: neutral#business#technology#culture
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