Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam Announces Layoffs
Spanish studio MercurySteam, known for Metroid Dread, has undergone layoffs described as a difficult workforce adjustment process.
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MercurySteam has announced significant and difficult job cuts. This news comes as the studio's God of War-inspired hack 'n' slash game has launched on Steam for PC.
Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam announces layoffs
MercurySteam, the developer behind Metroid Dread, has announced layoffs. The studio did not disclose the number of employees affected by the recent job cuts.
Metroid, Castlevania dev hit with layoffs just 2 days before its latest game launches
Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam has undergone layoffs just two days before the launch of its new game, Blades of Fire. The studio described the situation as a "workforce adjustment process" in a LinkedIn post. MercurySteam previously developed Metroid: Samus Returns and the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow series.
Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam announces layoffs
Spanish studio MercurySteam, known for developing Metroid Dread, has announced layoffs. The studio's newest title is scheduled for release on PC later this week.
Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam is latest to announce layoffs
MercurySteam, the studio behind Metroid Dread, has announced layoffs. The company described the situation as difficult and painful, common within the industry's production cycles. MercurySteam stated they will assist affected workers in finding new employment opportunities.
Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam conducts layoffs
Video game studio MercurySteam, known for Metroid Dread and Blades of Fire, has announced layoffs. The studio cited industry-wide trends and expressed gratitude for the affected employees' contributions. This news follows previous accusations of harassment and forced crunch at the studio.
"A Difficult And Painful Situation" - Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam Suffers Layoffs
Spanish developer MercurySteam, known for Metroid Dread and Metroid: Samus Returns, has announced layoffs. The studio described the situation as a "workforce adjustment process" and is seeking to help affected employees find new opportunities. The studio's most recent game, Blades of Fire, did not meet sales expectations.
MercurySteam Hit With Layoffs | Console Creatures
Video game developer MercurySteam has initiated a workforce adjustment process, impacting an unspecified number of employees. This news comes shortly before the Version 2.0 update for their game, Blades of Fire. The studio, known for titles like Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and Metroid Dread, expressed gratitude and support for the affected staff.