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Halfbrick Cuts 41 Jobs, Ends Some International Engagements in Restructure

The Fruit Ninja maker cites organizational priorities, urging other studios to hire affected staff.

Overview

  • Halfbrick confirmed to MobileGamer.biz that 41 roles were eliminated.
  • The move includes redundancies in Australia and the conclusion of several engagements internationally.
  • The studio says the decision reflects strategy during a challenging period for games, not employee performance.
  • Leadership thanked departing staff and said the transition will be handled with care and respect.
  • Recent output continues with Bluey’s Quest on mobile, with console and PC versions expected on May 28, 2026, alongside a pivot toward the Halfbrick+ subscription and third-party signings.