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Square Enix Restructures: 140 Jobs Cut, AI Focus

11/6/2025

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  • Square Enix is implementing a fundamental restructuring across its Western operations to create a leaner, more agile business and save over 3 billion yen ($19.6 million) annually.
  • Approximately 140 employees in the London office are at risk of redundancy.
  • The company plans to close overseas development studios and shift development focus to Japan.
  • Square Enix aims to automate 70% of its game quality assurance processes with artificial intelligence by 2027.