343iBot Posted September 2, 2020 Report Share Posted September 2, 2020 The Seattle-based mobile and social game developer Big Fish has laid off 250 people just one day after courts ordered the studio to pay $155 million from multiple class-action suits. The two matters are not connected, management says. Geekwire obtained a memo from Big Fish's co-president Andrew Pedersen and Jason Willig, who said the cuts were part of the company's ambition to "strengthen our business and position Big Fish for long-term success." The executives said they are making the cuts as Big Fish enjoys a "position of financial strength," adding that cost-cutting is "the primary driver behind the changes." Pedersen and Willig said in their memo to say that succeeding as a multiplatform publisher of mobile games at scale "requires greater agility and different operating and creative capabilities." Continue Reading at GameSpotView the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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