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'GTA 6' publisher lays off 5 percent of workforce, cancels games: Take-Two's CEO had previously said they had "no current plans" to cut staff.
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Quick Glance: 'GTA 6' Publisher Makes Layoffs and Cancels Projects
- Publisher Take-Two Interactive, known for Grand Theft Auto IV, plans to lay off five percent of its workforce by the end of the year and cancel various projects currently in development.
- These decisions were disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, outlining briefly Take-Two's 'cost reduction program.' The company anticipates the plan to save $165 million annually and 'enhance the Company’s margin profile.'
- Several video games in development, including GTA 6, are expected to break sales records upon release next year.
- Even though CEO Strauss Zelnick explicitly stated in February that the company had no plans for job cuts, layoffs are distressing even in the best of times. The impact of these measures on Take-Two's development teams remains to be seen.
Weeks after Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick said there were no plans for layoffs, the GTA 6 publisher has eliminated over 550 positions and canceled ... Show more
Rumour: 2K Gearing Up for Mafia Announcement: But don't go snitching
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Take-Two plans to lay off 5 percent of its employees by the end of 2024: Take-Two Interactive plans to lay off 5 percent of its workforce, or about 600 employees ...
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'Sound of Freedom' success boosts Angel Studios' confidence: 'We're flipping the script'
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'Grand Theft Auto' maker Take-Two to let go 5% of staff, scrap some projects
reuters.com/technology/take-two-interactive-cut-5-its-workforce-2024-04-16/
Former Blizzard boss reckons you should be able to tip developers 'another $10 or $20' on top of $70 games
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GTA 6 'could save the gaming industry' says expert: A video games expert thinks "GTA 6 might be the game to save the gaming industry" because of its expected ...
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AMD-powered, Surface-style tablet is up for sale: The $1,200 14-inch tablet packs a Ryzen 7 CPU, 32GB of RAM, and 1TB of storage.
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Take Two: GTA 6 publisher lays off employees and stops projects - Golem.de: Around 5 percent of the workforce has to go: Take Two, the company behind Rockstar ...
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Grand Theft Auto 6 Map Estimated to Be Over Two Times Bigger Than GTA V: The Grand Theft Auto 6 map could be more than two times bigger than the GTA V map ...
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Grand Theft Auto V Could Pass For GTA 6 In This Insane 8K Modding Showcase: Grand Theft Auto V could almost pass for GTA 6 in a new 8K modding showcase video ...
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‘Grand Theft Auto’ Creator Flips Spare L.A. Home Back Up for Sale at $9.2 Million
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GTA 6 Trailer in Real Life is an Absolute Masterpiece: Grand Theft Auto fans unite! A known YouTuber has recreated the first GTA 6 trailer in real life ...
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GTA+ Gets Bully and LA Noire Later This Year, Rockstar Teases ‘Big’ GTA Online Update This Summer - IGN
ign.com/articles/gta-gets-bully-and-la-noire-later-this-year-rockstar-teases-big-gta-online-update-this-summer
Take-Two Gets Another Buy Rating. GTA 6’s Release is One Factor.
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Red Dead Redemption 2: Dataminers find audio outtakes in the game files: Hidden audio clips have been found in Red Dead Redemption 2 game files ...
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Jack Black 'Can't Believe' Rockstar Games Like GTA and Red Dead Redemption Haven't Received Film Adaptations - IGN
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Embracer CEO says restructuring is over, no other studios for sale: Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inboxLars Wingefors ...
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'Wheel of Fortune' Viewers Slam Latest Episode: Wednesday night's episode of the long-running game show has led to some highly critical feedback being posted ...
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Hertz (HTZ) Selling Electric Cars Ends Its Failed Tesla Bet: A pair of finance veterans bought the bankrupt car rental company and went all-in on electric ...
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No, Troy Baker isn't playing Grand Theft Auto 6's male protagonist: "I want that guy, whoever it is, to get credit for his work"
techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/no-troy-baker-isnt-playing-grand-theft-auto-6s-male-protagonist-i-want-that-guy-whoever-it-is-to-get-credit-for-his-work
A new version of Scrabble aims to make the word-building game more accessible: Scrabble is getting a bit of a makeover, with a double-sided board featuring both ...
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GTA 6: release date speculation, trailer, gameplay, and more: GTA 6 finally got its first trailer in December 2023. Here's what we know about the next Grand ...
digitaltrends.com/gaming/gta-6-grand-theft-auto-6-release-date-trailer-gameplay-news-rumors/
Publisher set to release one of the most profitable games of all time lays off 5% of its workforce
techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/publisher-set-to-release-one-of-the-most-profitable-games-of-all-time-lays-off-5-of-its-workforce
Kevin Harlan’s call of a chicken wing thrown on the court needs to be in ‘NBA 2K’ asap
sbnation.com/nba/2024/4/12/24128331/kevin-harlans-chicken-wing-commentary-nba
How 'Grand Theft Auto' Actually Works, According to a Former Car Thief: Hondo Underwood speaks with Business Insider about methods of breaking into cars and the ...
businessinsider.com/how-grand-theft-auto-works-former-car-thief-crime-2024-4
Paid articlePaid Ex-Rockstar Dev Finally Explains Why Small Planes Randomly Crashed in GTA San Andreas - IGN
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Audio Files Reveal Hidden Bloopers - IGN: A fan has uncovered four hidden audio files revealing audio bloopers and mistakes during the ...
ign.com/articles/red-dead-redemption-2-audio-files-reveal-hidden-bloopers
Take-Two Buys Gearbox From Embracer, Confirms Development on New Borderlands Game - IGN
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Gamers Mostly Played Older Games like GTA 5 and Fortnite in 2023 - IGN: Spider-Man 2, Starfield, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom all launched in ...
ign.com/articles/gamers-mostly-played-older-games-like-gta-5-and-fortnite-in-2023
L.A. Noire, Bully Both Coming to GTA+ Subscription Service This Year: Plus extra cash for GTA Online players
pushsquare.com/news/2024/04/l-a-noire-bully-both-coming-to-gtaplus-subscription-service-this-year
Forget GTA 6, Rockstar just confirmed Bully is finally coming back : Rockstar has just confirmed Bully is coming back, so let's all forget GTA 6 and focus ...
gamingbible.com/news/platform/forget-gta-6-rockstar-confirmed-bully-is-back-465382-20240403
60 Percent Of Playtime In 2023 Went To 6-Year-Old Or Older Games, New Data Shows: A report shows that while the industry is growing, its biggest competition is ...
kotaku.com/old-games-2023-playtime-data-fortnite-roblox-minecraft-1851382474
Voice actor Troy Baker may have shot down rumors of GTA 6 involvement, but fans may have uncovered the true identity of the protagonist
techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/voice-actor-troy-baker-may-have-shot-down-rumors-of-gta-6-involvement-but-fans-may-have-uncovered-the-true-identity-of-the-protagonist
These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: United Airlines, ASML, DJT, J.B. Hunt, Take-Two, Autodesk, and More
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General Hospital: Maurice Benard Daughter Cassidy, Life Story — Photos and Timeline
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⭐Moon Studio Unveils The No Rest For The Wicked Early Access Launch Trailer ⭐
Private Division and Moon Studios unveil the impressive trailer for the early ... Show more #norestforthewicked fextralife.com/moon-studio-unveils-the-no-rest-for-the-wicked-early-access-launch-trailer/ #NoRestForTheWicked #RPG
Mission Talita is a Grand Theft Auto mod meant to stop trafficking: Swedish nonprofit Talita has released a mod to help raise awareness of sex trafficking ...
polygon.com/24119385/mission-talita-grand-theft-auto-mod-nonprofit-sex-trafficking
'Grand Theft Auto' Publisher Slashes Projects, Lays Off 5% of Workforce
techtimes.com/articles/303672/20240417/grand-theft-auto-publisher-slashes-projects-lays-5-workforce.htm
Interview: Hangar 13 on TopSpin 2K25's Triumphant PS5 Return: A killer serve, 13 years in the making
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This Arlo battery camera delivers 2K video at $80 off with an Amazon deal: The Arlo Pro 5S 2K captures outdoor movement near-instantly, but brand-exclusive ...
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Are tech layoffs worse in 2024 than 2023? : Videogame maker Take-Two has announced plans to lay off about 5% of its workforce.
marketwatch.com/story/tech-layoffs-still-in-spotlight-after-apple-and-take-two-cuts-but-how-does-2024-compare-to-2023-367a4d9d
Rockstar Apparently Cancelled A GTA 5 Making Of Documentary: We could've had a behind-the-scenes of GTA 5 documentary.
comicbook.com/gaming/news/rockstar-apparently-cancelled-a-gta-5-making-of-documentary/
Market movers: Stocks seeing action on Wednesday - and why: A survey of North American equities heading in both directions
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Take-Two Interactive to Lay Off 5 Percent of Workforce As Video Game Giant Restructures
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Who still needs GTA 6? Rockstar Games is sweating - if that's really true: A bombastic announcement is on the horizon that should make GTA 6 and Rockstar Games ...
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World's 1st AI beauty pageant is here. Prettiest bot to get this much cash prize: The pageant will feature Fanvue, which is a subscription-based platform hosting ...
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Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Fed's Restrictive Policy Needs More Time To Work: Federal Reserve's restrictive policy needs more time to work, Jerome Powell says ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4684200-wall-street-breakfast-podcast-feds-restrictive-policy-needs-more-time-to-work
Surprise! Penny's Big Breakaway Now Has A Switch eShop Demo: Try it out today
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GTA publisher Take-Two to cut 5% of staff as it cancels new games: Take-Two will lay off 5% of its workforce and cancel games in development as part of a plan to ...
pocketgamer.biz/news/83812/take-two-to-cut-5-of-staff-as-it-cancels-new-games/
CinemaCon 2024 Highlights and Surprises: CinemaCon 2024 is over, and though there were some highlights and surprises, this year had fewer stars, more 2025 movies ...
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NBA 2K’s LeBron James tattoos trial could set huge precedent: The battle over LeBron James’ tattoos has been ongoing since 2017. But tattoo artist Jimmy Hayden ...
polygon.com/24131877/nba-2k-lebron-james-tattoo-jury-trial-april-2024
Mafia 4 Will be Announced Soon – Rumour: A prominent leaker has claimed that Take-Two Interactive is gearing up for an announcement of the next mainline Mafia ...
gamingbolt.com/mafia-4-will-be-announced-soon-rumour
Rockstar: Prices for GTA+ increased: GTA+, a subscription launched by Rockstar Games for fans of the studio's games, has been available since March 2022 ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/rockstar-preise-fuer-gta-angehoben/
XCOM's greatest DLC was almost a Battletech-style mech expansion before the game's camera scuppered it all: 'Our camera angle is not meant for 30 foot mechs ...
pcgamer.com/games/strategy/xcoms-greatest-dlc-was-almost-a-battletech-style-mech-expansion-before-the-games-camera-scuppered-it-all-our-camera-angle-is-not-meant-for-30-foot-mechs-apparently/
GTA fans left raging over PS5 and XBOX change and it starts on June 11: Developers and game creators Rockstar have hiked the price of the game's popular ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/gta-fans-left-raging-over-28995461
GTA 6 Trailer Has Been Turned Into An Hilarious Real-Life Short: This has to be the best-ever GTA fan-made trailer in existence.
dualshockers.com/gta-6-trailer-has-been-turned-into-an-hilarious-real-life-short/
GTA 6: Anticipation High, but Some Players Will Be Disappointed Regardless: Rockstar's next Grand Theft Auto is finally upon us, but amid the hype ...
gamingbolt.com/gta-6-anticipation-high-but-some-players-will-be-disappointed-regardless
Japanese cops bust interior decorator that moonlighted selling hacked Pokémon: 'I did it to make a living'
pcgamer.com/games/rpg/japanese-cops-bust-interior-decorator-that-moonlighted-selling-hacked-pokemon-i-did-it-to-make-a-living/
Metasurface antenna could enable future 6G communications networks: A team led by researchers from the University of Glasgow has developed an innovative wireless ...
techxplore.com/news/2024-04-metasurface-antenna-enable-future-6g.html
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WWE 2K24 DLC: Release, Updates & More: The March release was only the beginning for WWE 2K24 with plenty of DLC on the way.
thedirect.com/article/wwe-2k24-dlc-release-updates
Top Spin 2K25 Q&A - Hangar 13 Unveils the Feature Set of the Long Awaited Tennis Game
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We're Getting Our First Tales Of The Shire Trailer Later This Month: Developer Wētā Workshop and publisher Private Division have announced the first trailer for ...
n4g.com/news/2594305/were-getting-our-first-tales-of-the-shire-trailer-later-this-month
TopSpin 2K25 Modes and Features Revealed
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It's been branded 'a masterpiece' metro.co.uk/2024/04/11/gta-6-fans-recreate-trailer-incredible-live-action-re-enactment-20628917/
From April 8-11, Warner Bros., Lionsgate, Universal, Paramount, and Disney have four days at #CinemaCon to wow theater owners (and the press) with their plans for ... Show more www.indiewire.com/news/business/9-cinemacon-2024-burning-questions-preview-1234970007/
Miller Value Partners Income Strategy Q1 2024 Letter: The Miller Income Strategy returned 11.69% (net of fees) in the first calendar quarter of 2024 ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4683311-miller-value-partners-income-strategy-q1-2024-letter
Gearbox Publishing Rebrands After Gearbox Gets Sold: Gearbox Publishing is now Arc Games.
comicbook.com/gaming/news/gearbox-publishing-rebrands-arc-games/
Studio behind hit ‘Sound of Freedom’ wants to give audiences greenlight power: LAS VEGAS (AP) — Angel Studios wants to give audiences the power to decide what ...
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Paid articlePaid Grand Theft Auto 6 Fans Are Once Again Convinced They've Found Jason's Voice Actor
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Take-Two: Limited Upside, Reliant On GTA VI: The acquisition of Zynga is so far underwhelming, making Take-Two stock less attractive at current prices ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4683080-take-two-limited-upside-reliant-on-gta-vi
Paid articlePaid 15 PS3 Games That Would Absolutely Shine as PS5 Remakes: With this feature, we talk about 15 games on the PS3 that should be remade for the PlayStation 5.
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