The Callisto Protocol had loads of promise when it was first being proven off, with Glen Schofield behind what to many seemed to be a non secular successor to Useless Area, folks bought excited.
When it lastly launched in December of 2022, it didn’t precisely hit the mark the event group at Putting Distance Studios would have wished, and the identical goes for the writer Krafton, who later admitted the sport didn’t hit its expectations in gross sales.
Now sadly Putting Distance Studios has been hit with layoffs, and 32 former members of Putting Distance are actually searching for work.
“Putting Distance Studios and Krafton have carried out strategic adjustments that realign the studio’s priorities to raised place its present and future tasks for achievement. Sadly, these adjustments have impacted 32 workers.” mentioned Krafton in an announcement despatched to IGN.
“Honoring the invaluable contributions of every departing group member with materials help within the type of outplacement providers and significant severance packages is our prime precedence throughout this troublesome second.”
Krafton initially believed The Callisto Protocol would promote greater than 5 million copies, and later adjusted that objective to solely 2 million, whereas nonetheless not totally believing it may hit that mark.
As per the final time we heard something about gross sales for The Callisto Protocol, it was unable to recoup its growth prices.
Supply – [IGN]