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Epic Games Is Cutting About 900 Jobs, or 16% of Staff (archive.today)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by chris@l.roofo.cc to c/gaming@beehaw.org

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[–] chris@l.roofo.cc 58 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Is it because of all the free games I claimed?

[–] pragma@lemmy.zip 38 points 1 year ago (1 children)

no, it’s because you didn’t buy enough fortnite skins

[–] Moonguide@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

Or OP bought so much the suits thought of ways to keep the profit gravy train to go even faster.

[–] lowleveldata@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Yes. And they would be even more upset if you didn't play the free games you claimed.

[–] chris@l.roofo.cc 2 points 1 year ago

Well ... you know ... so little time ...

[–] Faydaikin@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

Probably because giving away free games didn't end up selling more of the other games on the storefront.