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Metaverse budget cuts hit Austin as 3 gaming studios shut down

Meta closed Armature, Twisted Pixel and Sanzaru in Austin, triggering at least 100 layoffs as it trims metaverse spending and shifts to wearables.

Meta closed Armature, Twisted Pixel and Sanzaru in Austin, triggering at least 100 layoffs as it trims metaverse spending and shifts to wearables.

8 days ago·Austin, United States

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The Statesman broke the news in Austin, United States 8 days ago on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

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