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Plaion, the Embracer subsidiary responsible for Free Radical, issued a statement to VGCconfirming the sad news.
“It’s with a heavy heart that we must announce yet another difficult decision.
The statement then goes on to address the laid-off employees more directly.
Reports surrounding the potential closure of Free Radical Design have been circulating since November.
This all comes as part of awider ‘restructuring’ efforton the part of Embracer.
It’s something Embracer really feels for.”
2023 has also been a terrible year for layoffs across the industry more generally, too.
We’ve also seenredundancies at EA,PlayStation,Bungie, andUbisoftreflecting turbulent times across gaming.
