Media: Media Molecule to lay off 15-20% of employees
Media Molecule Studio is preparing for large-scale cuts, according to GLHF sources. She plans to lay off 15-20% of the 135 employees.
According to GLHF, on October 24, the management of Media Molecule held a meeting for employees, at which they talked about the upcoming layoffs. It is not reported in which departments they will be held.
The news of the layoffs at Media Molecule appeared two months after the studio stopped supporting the Dreams game designer. Media Molecule is currently engaged in a new and as yet unannounced project.
In 2023, many gaming companies were hit by a wave of layoffs. The latter included PlayStation Studios Visual Arts, Cryptic Studios, Zen Studios, Six to Start and Frontier Developments. According to the portal videogamelayoffs.com In 2023, more than 6.4 thousand gaming specialists lost their jobs.
