Perhaps unsurprisingly, Starbreeze is reducing the size of its Payday 3 team. Everyone knows that Payday 3 had a terrible launch. Even Xingfeng knows it! While the developer hopes to regain players’ trust, it will be developing the game with a smaller team, as Starbreeze acting CEO Mats Juhl outlined in its recent interim report. ...
Today a new and interesting report has been shared that is directly related to Nintendo. You already know that on the website you can review the 110 best Nintendo Switch games in 2024, but now we have news that would not be too positive… Specifically, it is a rumor of layoffs within the company. Mario ...
The wave of layoffs continues: Don’t Nod, another development studio, is now being hit by a number of employees who are being thrown out on the street. Don’t Nod made a name for itself in the gaming industry primarily as the developer of the original Life is Strange, but has subsequently published several other well-known ...
And it goes on and on. Three studios have announced layoffs and ongoing projects have also been discontinued. The crisis in the industry is still not over. Well, the red pencil is circling again and at several studios. Let’s start with Sharkmob, the developer of Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodhunt. The studio is laying off ...
At the Xbox Area Podcast, we like to always be in the eye of the storm and review the latest in video games. That’s why this time we are completely immersed in the earthquake that the Playstation 5 Pro represents for the industry, the new layoffs from Microsoft, as well ...
Despite the recent layoffs at Bungie, work on a certain new Destiny game is said to continue. At least that’s what a leaker who has been reliable in the past says. Bungie also recently made cuts and several employees were laid off. As a result, there was also plenty of speculation that new projects might ...
Rocksteady Studios is the next developer to face layoffs following the disastrous performance of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. As Eurogamer reports, almost half of the old staff at Rocksteady Studios have been laid off. Of the 33 employees, only 15 are currently left, with the poor sales of Suicide Squad cited as the ...
The layoffs appear to be showing no signs of ending, with Rocksteady, the developer of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, reportedly being hit by layoffs. According to Eurogamer, Rocksteady’s QA department has lost half its staff in the past month, from 33 to 15 people. You won’t be surprised to hear this news, as ...
Oh dear, even though the Until Dawn remake isn’t released until October, it looks like its developer, Ballistic Moon, has already started laying off staff. While Ballistic Moon has yet to make an official statement (as reported on Resetera) and the exact number of layoffs has yet to be determined, several developers at the studio ...
Visions of Mana was just released yesterday (August 29), but according to the latest reports, the plan of layoffs and eventual closure of Ouka Studios, the developer of this Japanese role-playing game, has been brewing for some time. The current situation is that NetEase has “cut all jobs except for a few.” This is the ...
