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submitted 3 months ago by Blizzard@lemmy.zip to c/games@sh.itjust.works

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/19627558

The entire team from publisher Humble Games has reportedly been laid off, according to now former employees posts on Twitter and LinkedIn. 36 developers are reportedly impacted by the cuts.

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[-] Ledivin@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Also, I don't see how they can say with a straight face that none of their ongoing projects or releases are going to be impacted by laying off the entire team.

Layoffs are rarely immediate - perhaps the contract lasts until release?

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