Sony is laying off 900 PlayStation employees

Sony is laying off around 900 employees from its PlayStation division, which is about 8% of its global workforce. The layoffs will affect various PlayStation studios, including Insomniac Games, Naughty Dog, Guerrilla Games, and Firesprite. Sony is also closing its London Studio, which developed PlayStation VR games. The layoffs are part of a wave impacting the gaming and tech industries throughout 2024. PlayStation chief Jim Ryan announced the layoffs in an internal memo, stating that the decision was made after careful consideration and many leadership discussions over several months.

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