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Meta Laid Off Employees In Some Of Its Acquired Studios Again

April 25, 2025 3 Min Read
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Meta laid off dozens of staff throughout its acquired VR studios, together with the health app Supernatural.

The Verge first reported the layoffs a number of hours in the past, and a Meta spokesperson confirmed to the outlet that “some groups inside Oculus Studios are present process shifts in construction and roles which have impacted workforce dimension”.

In a submit within the Official Supernatural Neighborhood on Fb, the health app developer confirmed “the lack of a few of our extremely proficient workforce members” as a part of a transfer to “work extra effectively”. It tells customers to count on a diminished charge of exercise releases, although says that extra exercises could have a number of depth choices, which it claims will truly end in a better variety of appropriate exercises for every consumer.

The Verge additionally writes that “some staff concerned within the firm’s {hardware} efforts” have been laid off too, however says the Meta spokesperson declined to touch upon this.

Bloomberg additionally reported on the layoffs a couple of minutes in the past, and added that these different affected staff have been in “operations”, and laid off as a result of Meta “hopes to streamline related work being carried out throughout two completely different groups”. A supply aware of the matter independently confirmed this to UploadVR, including that these operations layoffs affected a really small variety of employees.

In keeping with Bloomberg, laid off Meta staff are eligible to use for brand spanking new roles on the firm.

Meta Laid Off Employees In Acquired VR Sport Studios

Meta laid off “many” staff at Echo VR’s developer Prepared at Daybreak and Onward’s developer Downpour Interactive.

This isn’t the primary time that Meta has laid off employees in its acquired VR studios. In 2023 the corporate laid off “many” at Echo VR’s developer Prepared at Daybreak and “lots” at Onward’s developer Downpour Interactive.

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Meta then shut down Prepared at Daybreak final yr, whereas Downpour went on to launch Onward Replace 2.0 final month.

Meta’s remaining acquired studios embrace:

On the time of writing, it is unknown which of those studios are additionally affected by the brand new layoffs, past Supernatural.

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