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Epic Games Layoffs 2026: 1,000 Jobs Cut

Latest announcement (Mar 24, 2026): Epic Games laid off more than 1,000 employees, about 23% of the company, on March 24, 2026, with CEO Tim Sweeney citing weaker Fortnite engagement and spending outpacing revenue. The tracker lists 2 announcements for Epic Games since 2023, with 1,000 jobs reported affected. Our coverage: Prediction Markets Give 92% Odds That 2026 Tech Layoffs Will Surpass 2025 — Here's What Job Seekers Should Know

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

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From our coverage, : Prediction Markets Give 92% Odds That 2026 Tech Layoffs Will Surpass 2025 — Here's What Job Seekers Should Know

Epic Games at a glance

Announcements tracked
2
Jobs affected (reported)
1,000
Layoffs
2
Store closures
0
Return-to-office mandates
0

Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 1 of 2 announcements that state a number.

Latest announcement

Epic Games jobs reported affected by year
YearJobs reportedAnnouncements
202301
202400
202500
20261,0001

2026

1 announcement · 1,000 jobs reported affected

2023

1 announcement

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Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number.

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