Romero Games has lost the financing for his next, unannounced game, in which one employee claims that the ‘entire studio’ was fired because of Microsoft Cuts
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- Romero Games has announced that financing for his next, unannounced game was drawn by the publisher
- Several employees have now gone to social media to say that they are fired from Romero games because of the latest cuts from Microsoft
- A former employee says that the “entire studio” has been fired
Romero Games has announced that the financing for the next game has been drawn, because several staff members claim that the entire studio has been hit by MicrosoftThe newest cuts.
In social media afterCo-founder of Romero Games Brenda Romero shared a statement stating that the team learned last night that the publisher has canceled the financing for his next project, “together with various other unannounced projects in other studios”.
“This was a strategic decision at a high level within the publisher, well above our visibility or control,” said Romero. “We wish deeply that there had been something, everything, we could have done to prevent this result.
“This is absolutely no reflection of the work, the performance or the quality of the project itself of our team. We hit every milestone on time, every time, consistently received a lot of praise and easily passed all our internal gates.
“We are currently evaluating the following steps and working quickly to support our team. Many of us have worked together more than a decade, some have been more than 20 years old. It is an extremely difficult day, and we are deeply driven, it has come to this.”
Romero does not explicitly say that the financing loss was due to Microsoft Job cuts, but after the statement was posted, Christoph Redl, a former hard surface artist in the studio, said in a social media after That “because of the recent Xbox entrances, I lost my position at Romero Games” and is now looking for work.
Another former employee has also received LinkedIn And claimed that the “entire studio is being released because of the fired at Microsoft.”
At the time of writing, employees of more than a dozen Romero games have publicly stated that they are looking for work because of the fired (via Inflammation).
“Today I found out that our entire studio is being released because of the fired at Microsoft,” said another former employee.
“A very sad day,” another wrote. “It breaks my heart to say that Romero games became the victims of the 9,100 Microsoft deparder today. The best team I have ever worked with and my dream job has disappeared so. It was really a great project and it is hard to process that it is over. It is nothing less than tragic.”
Microsoft announced that yesterday it would apply to his studios in his studios, which has so far resulted in enormous job losses that have seen at least 9,000 employees affected.
Multiple games have also been canceled, including Perfectly dark” Everwildand one unannounced MMO from The Elder Scrolls Online studio. Developer The initiative is also closed.
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