Fortnite maker Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 employees, CEO Tim Sweeney says ‘sorry’: Read note announcing job cuts
Epic Games is laying off over 1,000 employees due to financial struggles, with CEO Tim Sweeney citing a significant spending imbalance and a downturn in Fortnite engagement since 2025. These cuts, aimed at improving productivity and financial stability, are not related to AI advancements. The company is implementing cost-saving measures to secure its future.
Epic Games is laying off over 1,000 employees due to financial struggles, with CEO Tim Sweeney citing a significant spending imbalance and a downturn in Fortnite engagement since 2025. These cuts, aimed at improving productivity and financial stability, are not related to AI advancements. The company is implementing cost-saving measures to secure its future.
