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Gearbox confirms layoffs following sale by Embracer

Gearbox Entertainment has confirmed layoffs at the company, following the announcement of its sale by Embracer. Staff i…

"Thank you for your thoughts and care for The Gearbox Entertainment Company as some reports of internal communication and actions are starting to flow through public channels," a statement passed to Eurogamer reads. "Thank you for granting us the space to remain focused on our people and in our handling of the situation with compassion and manage the process, balancing between our present duty and a commitment to our future." Writing on social media platform X, PR manager Jennifer Locke said she was one among "countless others" to be told they had been laid off.

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