Current Events > Why is Insomniac laying off loads of people?

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lilORANG 03/03/24 7:02:37 AM #1:	Aren't they very successful and still making money from the new Spider-Man game? Capitalism mang --- Science and Algorithms <cite>lilORANG posted [p:979160161] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Aren't they very successful and still making money from the new Spider-Man game? Capitalism mang </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tremain07 03/03/24 7:11:05 AM #2:	Lots of morons believe it's a mass exodus of getting rid of the woke in video games from gamers rising up and demanding it stop, particularly targeting Sweet Baby Inc. in particular In reality it's just corporate greed and traditional capitalism tactics. --- A worthless existence <cite>tremain07 posted [p:979160216] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Lots of morons believe it's a mass exodus of getting rid of the woke in video games from gamers rising up and demanding it stop, particularly targeting Sweet Baby Inc. in particular In reality it's just corporate greed and traditional capitalism tactics. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kaiganeer 03/03/24 7:12:13 AM #3:	isn't it common for studios to lay people off when they're between projects tho <cite>Kaiganeer posted [p:979160222] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>isn't it common for studios to lay people off when they're between projects tho</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 03/03/24 7:43:13 AM #4:	They released a statement saying it was unprecedented so I don't think so --- Science and Algorithms <cite>lilORANG posted [p:979160431] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>They released a statement saying it was unprecedented so I don't think so </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ROBANN_88 03/03/24 7:44:07 AM #5:	Maybe they're getting cranky over the lack of sleep --- Kremlin delenda est <cite>ROBANN_88 posted [p:979160440] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Maybe they're getting cranky over the lack of sleep </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
boomgetchopped3 03/03/24 7:46:24 AM #6:	Kaiganeer posted... isn't it common for studios to lay people off when they're between projects tho yes. While there are many tech layoffs lately, the game industry layoffs are nothing new --- More to do with the humidity than heat <cite>boomgetchopped3 posted [p:979160460] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Kaiganeer posted... </cite><quote>isn't it common for studios to lay people off when they're between projects tho</quote>yes. While there are many tech layoffs lately, the game industry layoffs are nothing new </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iceman9820 03/03/24 8:15:44 AM #7:	tremain07 posted... Lots of morons believe it's a mass exodus of getting rid of the woke in video games from gamers rising up and demanding it stop, particularly targeting Sweet Baby Inc. in particular In reality it's just corporate greed and traditional capitalism tactics. While that's true I'm sure it's also highly influenced by the pandemic induced at home entertainment bubble bursting --- R7 5800X3D \| MSI RTX 4090 gaming trio \| MSI X570S ace max \| 32GB DDR4 3600 cl18 \| Corsair 7000D airflow \| Corsair RM1000X 2x1TB gen 3 NVME \| 1x2TB gen 4 NVME <cite>iceman9820 posted [p:979160679] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>tremain07 posted... </cite><quote>Lots of morons believe it's a mass exodus of getting rid of the woke in video games from gamers rising up and demanding it stop, particularly targeting Sweet Baby Inc. in particular In reality it's just corporate greed and traditional capitalism tactics.</quote>While that's true I'm sure it's also highly influenced by the pandemic induced at home entertainment bubble bursting </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 03/03/24 8:16:56 AM #8:	Infinite growth, shareholder scum, capitalism, etc. --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:979160688] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Infinite growth, shareholder scum, capitalism, etc. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
R_Jackal 03/03/24 8:20:17 AM #9:	Firing people en masse so shareholders can get 0.02% more growth out of the company short term <cite>R_Jackal posted [p:979160717] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Firing people en masse so shareholders can get 0.02% more growth out of the company short term</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LinkDaLunatic 03/03/24 8:22:51 AM #10:	lilORANG posted... They released a statement saying it was unprecedented so I don't think so lol unprecedented imagine having the audacity to follow the existing precedent for your industry and then say it's unprecedented --- There's a time and place for everything... but not now. <cite>LinkDaLunatic posted [p:979160739] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>lilORANG posted... </cite><quote>They released a statement saying it was unprecedented so I don't think so</quote>lol unprecedentedimagine having the audacity to follow the existing precedent for your industry and then say it's unprecedented </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 03/03/24 8:33:12 AM #11:	R_Jackal posted... Firing people en masse so shareholders can get 0.02% more growth out of the company short term --- Let's make biscuits! <cite>Funkydog posted [p:979160807] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>R_Jackal posted... </cite><quote>Firing people en masse so shareholders can get 0.02% more growth out of the company short term</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 03/03/24 8:34:12 AM #12:	R_Jackal posted... Firing people en masse so shareholders can get 0.02% more growth out of the company short term That's literally all it is. These layoffs make quarterly reports look better and that's what really matters at the end of the day. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:979160822] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>R_Jackal posted... </cite><quote>Firing people en masse so shareholders can get 0.02% more growth out of the company short term</quote>That's literally all it is. These layoffs make quarterly reports look better and that's what really matters at the end of the day. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cobra1010 03/03/24 8:36:58 AM #13:	lilORANG posted... Aren't they very successful and still making money from the new Spider-Man game? Capitalism mang All the money goes to the investors at the very top. Normal people work long hours to chase their dream of owning a home and having a family but they will never actually get the carrot on the stick. Its like the matrix, we are slaves and we don't even know it. --- Load me into the matrix and dont pull the plug <cite>Cobra1010 posted [p:979160857] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>lilORANG posted... </cite><quote>Aren't they very successful and still making money from the new Spider-Man game? Capitalism mang</quote>All the money goes to the investors at the very top. Normal people work long hours to chase their dream of owning a home and having a family but they will never actually get the carrot on the stick. Its like the matrix, we are slaves and we don't even know it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Corbenik 03/03/24 9:03:51 AM #14:	Replaced by ai --- The power it holds can bring either salvation or destruction at the whim of the user - Aura <cite>Corbenik posted [p:979161097] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Replaced by ai </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SocialistGamer 03/03/24 9:06:03 AM #15:	Sony decision not a Insomniac one. --- Capcom is the best developer ever! Steam ID: SocialistGamer92 <cite>SocialistGamer posted [p:979161119] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Sony decision not a Insomniac one. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darklink1017 03/03/24 10:26:55 AM #16:	Tech industry will be the first to incorporate AI. It'll trickle down to other branches of our economy later. --- SNOOKI LMAO --->http://i.imgur.com/Pgtkt.gif RONDA LMAO ---->https://i.imgur.com/duzX4Vn.jpg <cite>darklink1017 posted [p:979161947] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>Tech industry will be the first to incorporate AI. It'll trickle down to other branches of our economy later. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rai_Jin 03/03/24 10:32:38 AM #17:	apparently they have considered cutting costs for the next spiderman. <cite>Rai_Jin posted [p:979162041] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>apparently they have considered cutting costs for the next spiderman.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuerrillaSoldier 03/03/24 10:45:31 AM #18:	when you start a new project, you don't need a full team. when you're upkeeping an old game, you don't need a full team. you only need a full team when a project is more than halfway and up to release. sony isn't going to pay the salary of thousands of people that are sitting idle waiting for the next assignment. they're going to lay them off and save money. also because they're greedy little shits. --- Disclaimer: There's a good chance the above post could be sarcasm. Die-hard Oakland A's fan --- Keep the A's in Oakland! <cite>GuerrillaSoldier posted [p:979162223] in Why is Ins... [t:80711524]...</cite> <quote>when you start a new project, you don't need a full team. when you're upkeeping an old game, you don't need a full team. you only need a full team when a project is more than halfway and up to release.sony isn't going to pay the salary of thousands of people that are sitting idle waiting for the next assignment. they're going to lay them off and save money.also because they're greedy little shits. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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