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Gaming Industry Shakeup: Layoffs and Innovations
This chapter examines the recent layoffs in the gaming industry amid a backdrop of rapid pandemic growth, contrasting current job losses with past expansion. It discusses the evolving dynamics of the market, highlighting companies like Nintendo that are increasing workforce alongside projected growth driven by software and microtransactions. The conversation also touches on the rise of cloud gaming and the booming independent game sector, reflecting optimism for innovation and player engagement in 2025.