IGN Ownership Chooses Busiest Time For Games Media In Years To Lay A Bunch Of People Off - Aftermath

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Ziff Davis, the media company that currently owns IGN (along with Eurogamer, RPS and more) has laid off a number of IGN staff just two months ahead of the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the most colossal news-generating video game releases of all time. As first reported by Kotaku, the layoffs "have hit multiple departments across the video game website’s business", most prominently affecting the popular and long-serving video presenters Seth Macy and Brian Altano. I just got laid off.

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