This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers – 🚨📢 Breaking News: New Ubisoft Mobile Shooter + Layoffs, Layoffs and Closures
Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 am conference discussion vibe, so let’s not take it too seriously.
The Team:
Jakub Remiar- Game design consultant
Felix Braberg – Ad monetization consultant
Matej Lančarič – User Acquisition & Creatives consultant
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Summary
Layoffs, closures, and major strategy shifts across gaming
This week in Two and a Half Gamers Breaking News, we cover one of the toughest weeks for the gaming industry — with layoffs, shutdowns, and major strategic pivots across multiple companies.
Here’s what happened:
🎮 Ubisoft launches The Division Resurgence on mobile
📉 Multiple studios shut down or reduce teams
💸 A $100M+ project gets cancelled after 7+ years
🤖 Unity doubles down on AI and ad tech strategy
📊 Nazara raises $50M for acquisitions and AI expansion
🎮 VR platforms continue to struggle with monetization
👉 The industry is going through a major reset — and mobile, AI, and distribution are at the center of it.
Chapters
00:00 intro
