Hellblade

Employees of Ninja Theory, the British games studio behind Hellblade, are reporting they have been laid off. The cuts come despite Microsoft having showcased the studio's new game, Senua, prominently just in June, and add to a wider wave of job losses across the games industry. Details on the number of staff affected have not been confirmed.

Ninja Theory, the Cambridge-based studio behind Hellblade, has begun laying off staff after Xbox announced the studio faces closure. The move follows Microsoft's wider cuts across its gaming division, and it has renewed concerns about job security and the future of recently acquired development teams under Xbox leadership.

Employees at Ninja Theory, the Cambridge-based studio behind Hellblade, are reporting their dismissal amid a fresh round of job cuts. The news lands just months after parent company Microsoft grandly presented the studio's new game Senua in June. The layoffs add to a wave of cuts across the games industry, prompting criticism of Microsoft's treatment of acquired studios.

Developers at Ninja Theory, the UK studio behind Hellblade, say they are facing redundancy as the studio begins laying off staff following widespread cuts across Xbox parent Microsoft's gaming division. The news adds to ongoing fallout from Microsoft's sweeping layoffs, with reports covering affected studios and anger among players and industry workers.

Ninja Theory, the Cambridge-based studio behind Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, has reportedly begun laying off staff. The news carries extra sting coming from a team recently praised for its acclaimed work, with a developer's remark that awards are not what will be remembered most suggesting sourness over how staff are being treated despite critical success.

UK studio Ninja Theory, the team behind Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, is laying off employees amid reports it may be facing closure. The news, reported by Aftermath, has raised fresh concerns about job insecurity across the games industry, with fans and developers expressing alarm over the studio's fate under Microsoft ownership.

Staff at Hellblade developer Ninja Theory are bidding farewell to the studio after Microsoft's Xbox announced its intention to close the company, with layoffs now underway. Departing employees expressed sorrow that projects they were working on will never be completed, marking a somber end for the award-winning Cambridge-based games studio behind the acclaimed Hellblade series.

Ninja Theory, the Cambridge-based studio behind the Hellblade series, has reportedly been affected by layoffs. The news adds the Microsoft-owned developer to the long list of games industry studios cutting staff. Details on how many employees are affected or which teams were hit have not been confirmed, and neither Ninja Theory nor Microsoft has made a detailed public statement on the cuts.

Ninja Theory, the Cambridge studio behind Hellblade, has started laying off staff. The studio had been threatened with closure, and Microsoft said two separate agreements with the studio had fallen through. The news, reported by VGC, adds to ongoing concerns about job losses across Xbox-owned game studios.