Supermassive Games are the latest studio to announce layoff plans, with 75 jobs at risk just three months after Directive 8020 launch
Until Dawn and The Dark Pictures Anthology devs Supermassive Games have announced the beginning of redundancy consultations for up to 75 of its staff, a process that will almost certainly add to the thousands of layoffs endured by the games industry over the past few years. Posted on Not Twitter earlier today, the announcement of these imminient cuts comes just three months after Supermassive’s…
Supermassive Games, known for their horror game Until Dawn and The Dark Pictures Anthology, has announced the beginning of redundancy consultations for up to 75 staff members. This announcement comes just three months after their latest release, Directive 8020, and echoes the studio's previous rounds of layoffs in July last year and early 2024, which together resulted in the loss of approximately 90 workers.
The timing of these cuts highlights the ongoing challenges within the games industry, as Supermassive joins a growing list of studios facing the need to reduce their workforce.
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