'I Stopped Believing in Myself': Game Developers Share the Human Impact of Over a Year of Mass Layoffs - IGN
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Mass layoffs happen for all kinds of reasons, be it because of a bad financial bet, a failed game, a deal falling through, poor planning, or any number of other things. But when they do, human beings find their lives upended in response.
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This does tend to happen in industries where companies begin over-hiring. Being combined with the blight on humanity that is Wall Street doesn’t help.

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