"Rising Layoffs and Gaming Industry Shifts: A Week in Review"

Layoffs continue in the gaming industry with PlayStation firing 900 employees and shutting down its London Studio, while Nintendo celebrates Pokémon Day with the announcement of two new games. Engadget shares some bizarre PR emails received, including a device that releases scents corresponding to gameplay, and Nintendo sues the Yuzu emulator for facilitating piracy. Additionally, indie studios Supermassive Games and Die Gut Fabrik face layoffs and funding issues, and the game Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is released.