MechWarrior 5: Clans
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MechWarrior dev Piranha Games lays off 30% of staff, says CEO
Piranha Games, a subsidiary of Enad Global 7, has laid off 30 percent of its staff, according to CEO Russ Bullock. This follows a previous round of layoffs in January 2025, which parent company Enad Global 7 attributed to MechWarrior 5: Clans selling below expectations. The studio will continue to work on DLC for the MechWarrior series.
MechWarrior studio Piranha Games lays off 30% of its employees
MechWarrior developer Piranha Games has laid off approximately 30% of its staff, confirmed CEO Russ Bullock. This marks the second round of layoffs at the studio in just over a year, following a previous round in January 2025 that impacted 38 employees. The recent cuts are attributed to MechWarrior 5: Clans failing to meet sales targets and a broader 'economic restructuring' at the company.
EG7-owned MechWarrior studio Piranha has suffered ‘masssive’ layoffs, threatening the franchise’s future
EG7-owned Piranha Games has reportedly undergone significant layoffs, impacting a large percentage of its staff and potentially jeopardizing the future of the MechWarrior franchise. This follows previous staff reductions and a failure of MechWarrior 5 Clans to meet sales targets, despite recent success with MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC Shadow of Kerensky.
MechWarrior dev Piranha Games reportedly affected by redundancies
Piranha Games, the developer of MechWarrior 5: Clans, has reportedly undergone layoffs due to "economic restructuring." This follows similar cuts in January 2024, when parent company Enad Global 7 (EG7) reduced staff at Piranha Games and shut down Toadman Interactive, citing that MechWarrior 5: Clans did not meet sales targets.
