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It was another brutal week in the industry right from the start, with Riot Games laying off about 530 people on Monday while reciting a lot of the familiar lines we've been hearing for the past year.
QUOTE | "We're changing some of the bets we've made and shifting how we work across the company to create focus and move us toward a more sustainable future." – In the second sentence of his note to employees informing them of the cuts, Riot CEO Dylan Jadeja marks off two squares from the recent games industry layoff bingo card: "focus" and "sustainable."
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