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Crytek Hit by More Layoffs in Turkey and Germany

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Crytek, makers of the legendary, PC-crippling Crysis and The Hunt: Showdown 1896, has seemingly conducted another round of layoffs—making this the second in as many years, following layoffs in February 2025—per reporting by Insider Gaming. The layoffs have not yet been officially announced, but insiders told the publication that the September 2026 layoffs have affected teams in both Istanbul, Türkiye, and Frankfurt, Germany. According to the re…
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Insider Gaming reported that Crytek has laid off at least 30 employees. The Frankfurt-based company, known for Far Cry, the Crysis trilogy, and Hunt: Showdown 1896, is reportedly cutting QA, publishing, and social media, but the exact numbers are not yet known.

Crytek has fired several employees at its offices in Istanbul, Turkey, and its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Although the producer has not yet made an official public announcement, the information has already begun to circulate through Insider Gaming website. Read more

On request, Crytek confirms that the Hunt: Showdown Studio is reducing more than 20 jobs in quality assurance and publishing. Reorganisation is necessary to implement the future plans – this is the official reason for the dismantling of 23 jobs at the game manufacturer Crytek. On GamesBusiness request, it is said that the impact of these "changes" [...] The post Crytek builds jobs first appeared on GamesWirtschaft.de.

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Reductions in Crytek, separations in Turkey and Germany, affected QA offices, unexpected separations in Istanbul and Frankfurt

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DTF broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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