Details on the SCEE job cuts
Gaming news site CVG has gotten some details regarding the planned Sony Computer Entertainment Europe layoffs. According to CVG, developer blog Inner Bits report that the following SCEE studios were affected by the layoffs:
- Sony Liverpool (Wipeout, Formula One) – 50 redundancies
- Sony Cambridge (24: The Game, Primal, GhostHunter, MediEvil) – 20 redundancies
- Sony London (The Getaway, Home, EyeToy, SingStar) – 50 redundancies
Apart from the aforementioned studios, an additional 30 staff members working mainly in marketing, sales and PR also got the axe. Sony has yet to comment on the layoffs, but it has been reported earlier that they are mainly due to reduce costs and “streamline and strengthen… business operations.”
Via CVG
Gaming news site CVG has gotten some details regarding the planned Sony Computer Entertainment Europe layoffs. According to CVG, developer blog Inner Bits report that the following SCEE studios were affected by the layoffs:
- Sony Liverpool (Wipeout, Formula One) – 50 redundancies
- Sony Cambridge (24: The Game, Primal, GhostHunter, MediEvil) – 20 redundancies
- Sony London (The Getaway, Home, EyeToy, SingStar) – 50 redundancies
Apart from the aforementioned studios, an additional 30 staff members working mainly in marketing, sales and PR also got the axe. Sony has yet to comment on the layoffs, but it has been reported earlier that they are mainly due to reduce costs and “streamline and strengthen… business operations.”
Via CVG
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