Powerwash Simulator Layoffs Leavers

1 update · 1 outlet · 8 Sep 2026

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1. 8 Sep 2026PowerWash Simulator studio lays off 7, staff told to call them 'the leavers'

   The layoffs show how a well-loved studio's attempt to soften job cuts with euphemistic language backfired amid rising scrutiny of game industry layoffs.

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1. Kotaku2026-09-08

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