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Layoffs Hit Age of Empires Developer World's Edge Following Move to Activision
Age of Empires studio World's Edge has undergone significant staff reductions following its transition to Activision, with approximately half of the workforce affected.
theindiegames Editorial Team Sep 24, 2026 1 min read Updated Sep 23, 2026
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Age of Empires studio World's Edge has undergone significant staff reductions following its transition to Activision, with approximately half of the workforce affected.
World's Edge, the developer behind popular titles like Age of Empires, has experienced layoffs as part of a restructuring after joining Activision. Nearly half of the company’s employees have been impacted by these changes.