Sony To Axe 160 Jobs

[Dark Drakan]

The European part of Sony Computer Entertainment is preparing to lay off around 160 members of staff.

Originally Posted by President & CEO David Reeves

"The business targets that we face make this regrettably unavoidable,"

Apparently every SCEE employee will receive a letter on Wednesday informing him or her if they've been "provisionally selected at being at risk".

Leaked Email is here:

Sony UK to cut up to 160 jobs

[Tsuyu]

The Sony ship is going down - the smart rats should leave it now anyway. Alteast the rats on the game/console department.

[Dark Drakan]

Looks like the production costs and such is hitting them hard.

[KaveX]

Sony are assholes... hope they go out of business

[Orpheus Lupus]

I don't hope they go out of business so much as figure out how to, I don't know, do better in the next generation without being jerks.

[blue crow]

Well sony had it comeing to them. The ps3 isnt really good $ 600 for a consle with bad games. Or a consle for $ 400 that has gow and oblivion and other good games that i am to lazy to list.