Does Firaxis Games pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Firaxis Games employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Firaxis Games. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Firaxis Games?

72% of Firaxis Games employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Firaxis Games 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Firaxis Games?

QA Intern (2) , Software Engineer (2) , Sr Systems Engineer (2)

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

"great people to work with and amazing designers" ((in 7 reviews)); "People and culture are great." ((in 4 reviews)); "The pay is fair, crunch is light, and they take care of their employees." ((in 3 reviews)); "Amazing teams with talented people." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Upper management is convinced AI will allow them to make games by saving time." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Firaxis Games redundancies in 2026?

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

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Firaxis Games Reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Steve Martin

73% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Firaxis Games has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Firaxis Games employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

37 reviews

5.0

27 Sept 2025

Wonderful Studio Culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A great inclusive place to work where the team is fun to work with and listens to feedback.

Cons

Not the most stable job, but that is the games industry overall.

5.0

8 July 2024

Sustainable

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

People and culture are great. Work life balance great.

Cons

More engineering support early in projects.

5.0

24 May 2024

People First

Senior lighting artist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

This company feels like a family. They really care about your personal journey and helping to elevate you.

Cons

They have been around for a very long time but are still relatively small and have some limitations on technical resources. However, they are still a healthy organization.

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Jobs at Firaxis Games

Director of UI/UX

Cary, NC

USD 146K - USD 216K /yr

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