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Ninja Theory developers announce they are facing redundancy, as the studio starts laying off staff following widespread Xbox cuts
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9 articles- GamesIndustry.bizNinja Theory begins laying off staff, according to employee postsRead full article on GamesIndustry.biz (opens in a new tab)
- Game DeveloperReport: Ninja Theory lays off workers after failing to spin off from XboxRead full article on Game Developer (opens in a new tab)
- AftermathNinja Theory Laying Off Employees Ahead Of Possible ClosureRead full article on Aftermath (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Aftermath: Ninja Theory Laying Off Employees Ahead Of Possible Closure
Microsoft announced it would close Ninja Theory after a divestiture deal fell through
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- GamesBeatNinja Theory layoffs reportedly begin as Xbox’s shutdown takes effectRead full article on GamesBeat (opens in a new tab)
Preview from GamesBeat: Ninja Theory layoffs reportedly begin as Xbox’s shutdown takes effect
The Xbox-related layoffs appear to be continuing, as reports of layoffs at Ninja Theory are now trickling in on social media. Last month, Xbox...
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- EurogamerNinja Theory developers announce they are facing redundancy, as the studio starts laying off staff following widespread Xbox cutsRead full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
- Pure XboxSenua At Risk Of Cancellation As Ninja Theory Employees Announce They've Left The StudioRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Senua At Risk Of Cancellation As Ninja Theory Employees Announce They've Left The Studio
"It’s incredibly sad knowing that we won’t get to finish...". Back in late September, Xbox warned that Ninja Theory (known for the Hellblade games) could end up being closed down - Microsoft had been trying to sell the studio across two separate deals, but they both ultimately fell through. It was mentioned at the time that they would "begin consultation…
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- Push SquareHellblade Dev Begins Shedding Staff, Months After Revealing New Game at Xbox ShowcaseRead full article on Push Square (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Push Square: Hellblade Dev Begins Shedding Staff, Months After Revealing New Game at Xbox Showcase
Senua's sacrifice. I think it’s remarkable that so few people are talking about the fact that Senua was officially revealed for the PS5 during the Xbox Showcase just four months ago. Fast-forward to today and the game looks like it’ll never see the light of day, as the Cambridge-based studio begins shedding staff.
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- IGN Games'It’s Incredibly Sad Knowing That We Won’t Get to Finish What We Were Working on' — Hellblade Staff Bid Farewell to Ninja Theory as Layoffs BeginRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: 'It’s Incredibly Sad Knowing That We Won’t Get to Finish What We Were Working on' — Hellblade Staff Bid Farewell to Ninja Theory as Layoffs Begin
After Xbox announced its intention to close Hellblade developer Ninja Theory, staff have started saying their farewells as layoffs begin.
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- VGCHellblade studio Ninja Theory has started laying off staff, following Xbox’s announcement that it faces closureRead full article on VGC (opens in a new tab)
