Iron Galaxy Studios has announced a round of layoffs that affect 66 employees.
The Chicago -based independent studio behind Rumblescam, which also has offices in Orlando and Nashville, said he was forced to make staff cuts to guarantee their “long -term survival.”
Better known as the Development and Support Study, Iron Galaxy has worked on numerous high profile franchises, including Call of Duty, The Last of Us, Uncharted, The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Destiny, Bioshock and Instinct.
According to reports, he used more than 250 people in March 2022, when he said he planned to hire more than 100 more for the opening of his third study.
After several years of “making sacrifices” to keep their teams intact, Iron Galaxy said today in a LinkedIn update that had run out of space to maneuver. “
“In total, we have reduced our employee base by 66 people. This was a last resort for us. It is a measure that we do not take light to enable our long -term survival.
“Iron Galaxy is still committed to serving our partners in creating games. Our capabilities are still intact to work with the best companies in the world in the experiences of more beloved players. This year, we will continue to explore new ways to support an industry that we love and continue working for continuous recovery.
“At this time, our approach is in our teammates who have started a trip to their next role,” the study added. “We thank you for working with us. We will do everything possible to support them in the search for the next phase of their races. Be attentive to them if you need good people. We regret seeing them. “
More than one in 10 developers who participated in a recent GDC survey said they were fired during the past year.
According to reports, game companies affected by layoff Ubisoft
