{"id":21190,"date":"2026-03-24T16:23:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T16:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/24\/epic-games-to-lay-off-1000-staffers-and-cut-500-million-in-costs-amid-fortnite-downturn-variety\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T16:23:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T16:23:57","slug":"epic-games-to-lay-off-1000-staffers-and-cut-500-million-in-costs-amid-fortnite-downturn-variety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/24\/epic-games-to-lay-off-1000-staffers-and-cut-500-million-in-costs-amid-fortnite-downturn-variety\/","title":{"rendered":"Epic Games to Lay Off 1,000 Staffers and Cut $500 Million in Costs Amid \u2018Fortnite\u2019 Downturn &#8211; Variety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxQMjZrTVpjS0ZHbGR1b1M4bFpFRHhRREVjMnFLWEdSanFVOVlueVppWjA5aWdPZ3N2T2wtYU52Zmp0VzlFVVNEUnlBdktfa3g5bjI2MU4zNkswcEJidkFGeHByV3BDdjJud0p6emQ1bGh4NS16VjBtMlVJbWxrMnd1NFlKVjJ5OGhpbDhMZEk3bXBFSnJKVXkwZWY2SlJfMDlKclU0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Epic Games to Lay Off 1,000 Staffers and Cut $500 Million in Costs Amid \u2018Fortnite\u2019 Downturn<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Variety<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epic Games to Lay Off 1,000 Staffers and Cut $500 Million in Costs Amid \u2018Fortnite\u2019 Downturn&nbsp;&nbsp;Variety<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[421],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}