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Japanese devs aren't facing the same layoff crisis because their executives are paid an order of magnitude less, 'they didn’t get swept up in the live-service trend,' and their teams are smaller, says industry expert

PC Gamer • Sat, 19 Sep 2026

Japanese devs aren't facing the same layoff crisis because their executives are paid an order of magnitude less, 'they didn’t get swept up in the live-service trend,' and their teams are smaller, says industry expert

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https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/japanese-devs-arent-facing-the-same-layoff-crisis-because-their-executives-are-paid-an-order-of-magnitude-less-they-didnt-get-swept-up-in-the-live-service-trend-and-their-teams-are-smaller-says-industry-expert/