The gaming industry is no stranger to layoffs, but the recent announcement from Full Circle, the studio behind the much-anticipated new iteration of Skate, has sent ripples through the community. As part of a restructuring effort, the Burnaby-based studio has confirmed layoffs, affecting talented team members who contributed to the foundation of the beloved franchise. This news comes on the heels of other major studios like Ubisoft Toronto also announcing job cuts, highlighting a troubling trend in the AAA gaming sector.