Publishing big Sega is make 121 members of workers at developer Relic Leisure redundant.
The Firm of Heroes studio announced the news on Twitter, saying that this is because of “exterior components” going through the business.
In a statement to GamesIndustry.biz, Sega stated that the corporate was restructuring the developer to focus extra on core franchises.
“At a time the place exterior components are impacting our business greater than ever, the troublesome resolution to restructure has been made to make sure that most focus will be positioned on Relic’s core franchises,” the corporate stated.
“Sega is in a wholesome monetary place and stays totally dedicated to supporting and investing in Relic Leisure and the franchises it’s chargeable for, together with the critically acclaimed Firm of Heroes collection. We’re assured that following this vital restructure, the studio shall be able of power to proceed delivering excellent experiences to gamers all around the world.
“Making choices like that is extremely troublesome, and as a studio that treasures its individuals and is happy with the tradition it is grown, the main target is on supporting departing staff with profession transition providers and severance packages. We wish to supply our sincerest thanks to every of them for the half they’ve performed in serving to Relic Leisure’s initiatives obtain world renown.”