The Outer Worlds 2, Avowed Studio Hit by Layoffs, Affecting 25 Percent of Employees – Rumor
Obsidian Entertainment has reportedly laid off 60 to 70 employees, approximately 25 percent of its staff, including The Outer Worlds 2 art director Daniel Alpert. Despite these layoffs, the studio continues development on Grounded and story DLC for The Outer Worlds 2, while also working on Avowed. Studio head Feargus Urquhart clarified that neither Avowed nor The Outer Worlds 2 were considered 'disasters' despite not meeting sales expectations.
- Entities
- Company: Obsidian Entertainment
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Xbox
- Game: Avowed
- Game: The Outer Worlds 2
- Game: Grounded
- Person: Feargus Urquhart
- Person: David Alpert
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