Fandom lays off employees across Giant Bomb, GameSpot and Metacritic

Fandom lays off employees across Giant Bomb, GameSpot and Metacritic

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https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/20/fandom-lays-off-employees-across-giant-bomb-gamespot-and-metacritic/

Entertainment company Fandom has laid off an unspecified number of employees across multiple properties including Giant Bomb, GameSpot and Metacritic. These properties are mainly focused on publishing content around gaming and TV shows.

According to a report by Variety, the company employs around 500 people, and the layoffs have affected roughly 10% of its staff across different sites. Employees were caught off-guard by this surprise announcement made by CEO Perkins Miller during an all-hands meeting, as per Kotaku.