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Supermassive Games lays off more than 70 developers

Original: Supermassive Games suffers layoffs as more than 70 developers seem to have left the company this week Supermassive Games

Supermassive Games, the British studio behind Until Dawn and the upcoming Directive 8020, has carried out a new round of layoffs, with reports that more than 70 developers left the company this week. It is not the studio's first cuts, and the news has drawn criticism of continued job losses across the games industry.

Why now: Layoffs at a well-known studio behind Until Dawn fit the ongoing wave of job cuts in the games industry, prompting widespread reaction.

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• Supermassive Games suffers layoffs as more than 70 developers seem to have left the company this week Supermassive Games - the developer behind games such as Directive 8020 and the original Until Dawn - seems to have lost over 70 staff today as part of widespread layoffs at the… · gamewire@gamefan.net · 1

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