Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics has been fortunate sufficient to stave off layoffs occurring throughout it… till now. Underneath the possession of Embracer Group, which has been culling a whole lot of its expertise as of late, has confirmed that it laid off 10 staff — 9 within the model/advertising and marketing division and one in IT.
Initially, former staff on the studio shared on social media that they’d been laid off. Crystal Dynamics has since made a press release on Twitter confirming the layoffs. It resulted from an inner restructuring aligning with present enterprise wants. It additionally encourages different studios to share open positions inside these fields.
These layoffs aren’t shocking, as Embracer appears to be hellbent on tanking its enterprise and group. It’s already shuttered Volition, a studio that’s been round for over 30 years, in addition to seemingly desirous to unload Gearbox.
— Crystal Dynamics (@CrystalDynamics) September 20, 2023
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