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Rockstar Games Layoffs 2025: 34 Jobs Cut

Latest announcement (Oct 30, 2025): Rockstar Games dismissed 34 employees, 31 in the UK and three in Canada; the company cites misconduct while workers and the IWGB union say it was retaliation for organizing. Locations named: Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Dundee, United Kingdom; Lincoln, United Kingdom; Canada. The tracker lists 1 announcement for Rockstar Games since 2025, with 34 jobs reported affected. Our coverage: Why Video Game Workers Are Unionizing Before a Blockbuster Launch

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

From our coverage, : Why Video Game Workers Are Unionizing Before a Blockbuster Launch

Rockstar Games at a glance

Announcements tracked
1
Jobs affected (reported)
34
Layoffs
1
Store closures
0
Return-to-office mandates
0

Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 1 of 1 announcements that state a number.

Latest announcement

2025

1 announcement · 34 jobs reported affected

  1. LayoffEdinburgh, United Kingdom · Dundee, United Kingdom · Lincoln, United Kingdom · Canada

    Cuts 34 jobs

    Rockstar Games dismissed 34 employees, 31 in the UK and three in Canada; the company cites misconduct while workers and the IWGB union say it was retaliation for organizing.

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Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number.

Jobs affected are counted only when a source states a number; “Not stated” means none was disclosed. Methodology, sources and how to cite

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