Does HoYoverse pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, HoYoverse employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at HoYoverse. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at HoYoverse?

47% of HoYoverse employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated HoYoverse 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HoYoverse?

Localization Specialist (8) , Software Engineer (6) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Brand Manager (2) , Engineer (2) , Operations (2)

What are the pros of working at HoYoverse according to real employee reviews?

"Great pay" ((in 8 reviews)); "Mentor and colleagues are very nice." ((in 7 reviews)); "Most overseas peers are young and nice people." ((in 6 reviews)); "+ good salary" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great working environment." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at HoYoverse according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management." ((in 6 reviews)); "The company is led by Chinese executives, and office politics are quite severe, resembling the culture found in Chinese state" ((in 4 reviews)); "Layoffs are happening and not being communicated, leaving employees in the dark." ((in 3 reviews)); "Little communication" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about HoYoverse layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about HoYoverse layoffs and their outlook for job security at HoYoverse in 2026.

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HoYoverse reviews

3.2

47% would recommend to a friend

(67 total reviews)

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Senior management

HoYoverse has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 67 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HoYoverse employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

67 reviews

5.0

Jan 8, 2026

Busy but fruitful work

Legal counsel

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are nice, generally flat. Work is interesting, with global scope. Given a good level of autonomy to get things done. Great if you like anime and games.

Cons

Flat inherently means messy, hard to find the right person at times, internal organisation is not the clearest.

2.0

Oct 30, 2025

China culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits but over time, they slowly remove one by one.

Cons

China culture so OT alot

3.0

Oct 27, 2025

Pays well that's about it

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Pays well, very well -Great benefits -Remote work

Cons

-Very different work culture from Western ways of doing things -Lots of politics between studios and even teams on the same project -Lack of direction from upper management and what the project is about

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