Lakeland's Rec Room bar received approval to expand but must increase security measures. The approval mandates the bar hire off-duty police officers on weekend nights to address police activity ...

Seattle-based startup Rec Room, once valued at $3.5 billion, is laying off about half of its staff in a sweeping restructuring. Co-founders Cameron Brown and Nick Fajt announced the layoffs Monday in ...

Social VR platform Rec Room announced it’s laying off around half of its staff, citing low-level content which has flooded the platform from users on mobile and console. Founded in 2016, the studio ...

Rec Room is full of first-party adventures you can play with friends and randos alike. The social VR platform’s next big offering is already here in ‘Run the Block’, which has taken a number of cues ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Thomas Wilde on Mar 3, 2025 at 7:53 ...

"Roughly half" of the team at social gaming platform Rec Room has been laid off. CCO Cameron Brown said he and co-founder and CEO Nick Fajt had "made the difficult decision to lay off roughly half the ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Aug 25, 2025 at 9:52 ...