Epic Games Lays Off 1,000 Employees
Epic Games 裁員 1,000 人
In March 2026, Epic Games, a prominent leader in the gaming industry, announced a major restructuring plan.
2026年3月，遊戲產業的龍頭指標Epic Games宣布了一項重大的重組計畫。
CEO Tim Sweeney explained that the company had been spending more than it was earning.
執行長Tim Sweeney解釋說，公司一直入不敷出。
Key reasons for this decision include a decline in engagement with their flagship title, Fortnite, alongside broader industry challenges like slower market growth and increased competition.
這項決定的主因包括旗下旗艦產品《要塞英雄》(Fortnite)的參與度下滑，以及市場成長趨緩與競爭加劇等更廣泛的產業挑戰。
Despite these changes, the company denies that artificial intelligence is the cause.
儘管有這些調整，該公司否認人工智慧是裁員的導火線。
Instead, Epic is focusing on stabilizing its finances and shifting its development resources toward the future of Unreal Engine 6.
相反地，Epic正致力於穩定其財務狀況，並將開發資源轉向未來的Unreal Engine 6。
