It’s not specific to that degree, it’s a kind of long article. Here’s one of the quotes from the interview
“Over 70%, and in some years 75%, of the layoffs have been in North America,” Satvat shared. “North America used to have 30%, 35%, 40% of the open roles, and that number is now down to 25%. Overall employment in the industry has actually increased since pre-COVID. But if you’re in North America in a AAA studio, you’re like, ‘what are you talking about? The workforce is cut by 15% to 20%’. Versus if you’re in a studio in Asia you’re like, ‘What are you talking about? We’ve seen an increase in jobs’.”
“And here’s another stat, over 50% of the cuts globally have been in California. California AAA is like the epicenter of the difficulty.”
What percentage of video game jobs are in California?
It’s not specific to that degree, it’s a kind of long article. Here’s one of the quotes from the interview
“Over 70%, and in some years 75%, of the layoffs have been in North America,” Satvat shared. “North America used to have 30%, 35%, 40% of the open roles, and that number is now down to 25%. Overall employment in the industry has actually increased since pre-COVID. But if you’re in North America in a AAA studio, you’re like, ‘what are you talking about? The workforce is cut by 15% to 20%’. Versus if you’re in a studio in Asia you’re like, ‘What are you talking about? We’ve seen an increase in jobs’.”
“And here’s another stat, over 50% of the cuts globally have been in California. California AAA is like the epicenter of the difficulty.”