The hidden cost of layoffs: Why AAA production stability depends on senior talent | Opinion

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GamesIndustry.biz · 2026-04-09 · 5 min read · top_stories

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An op-ed from an AAA external production lead argues that industry-wide layoffs are eroding senior talent continuity, not just headcount. With over a quarter of game professionals laid off in two years, the institutional knowledge loss may take years to recover.

Appeared in 2026-04-09.