Supermassive Games starts third layoff wave, up to 75 roles at risk
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Supermassive Games has announced a third wave of layoffs affecting up to 75 positions at its Guildford studio, saying the cuts are a necessary step to sustain the company. This follows July’s 36-role reduction tied to delaying Directive 8020, and the firm had previously affected around 90 staff in February 2024, with management pledging support for those impacted and a renewed focus on core strengths and upcoming titles.
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