Posted 2/26/2024, 2:56:54 PM
Supermassive Games Lays Off 90 Employees Amid Industry Challenges
- Supermassive Games, developer of Until Dawn and Dark Pictures series, laying off around 90 staff due to "significant challenges" facing the industry
- Studio says it's "not immune" to wider industry issues and is undergoing reorganization involving job losses
- Reported nearly 150 staff told jobs at risk, with 90 expected to ultimately leave after consultation period
- Supermassive has around 350 employees currently and has worked on horror games like Until Dawn as well as Little Nightmares
- Thousands of gaming industry workers laid off recently, with 1900 let go across Xbox and Activision Blizzard in January