By now you’ve in all probability heard all about layoffs within the gaming business, hundreds upon hundreds of staff throughout huge studios and small time indie groups have run rampant. Sony — significantly PlayStation — has now laid off a whole bunch of employees.
In a weblog publish penned by Jim Ryan, Sony has revealed it’s reduce 8% of its PlayStation workforce, which equates to 900 folks. The layoffs effected all areas and throughout a number of PlayStation Studios, together with reductions at Firesprite.
It needs to be famous, Sony isn’t a stranger to shedding staff these previous couple of years, first-party studios like Naughty Canine, Visible Arts, and most notably Bungie, have confronted sizable layoffs, however this one hits totally different as this time round, a complete studio was shuttered with the correct closure of London Studio.
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