Eidos-Montréal's Troubling Layoff Cycle
Eidos-Montréal is facing a disturbing trend with recent layoffs following the cancellation of a nearly complete open-world game. This marks another chapter in a series of project cancellations and workforce reductions that have plagued the studio. The loss of roughly 124 employees, including studio head David Anfossi, raises questions about the studio's future direction. Embracer's inability to stabilize its studios is becoming increasingly evident, as they continue to struggle with significant operational challenges. The ripple effects of such layoffs can be detrimental to morale and creativity within the team. It’s crucial for the company to address these issues to regain trust and stability. For those interested, read more about the situation. The industry is watching closely, and the outcome will likely impact the studio's reputation and future projects.
