High Moon Studios, the developers of the upcoming Deadpool game and developers of Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, will be laying off 40 full time employes according to Kotaku.
These lay offs come in a time during the development of High Moon Studios next big game Deadpool. According to statement by High Moon, it seems that these lay offs are most likely caused by financially issues that Activision is going through.
In a statement made to IGN, Activision will be offering the lay offed employees counseling services for there outplacement.
In the past month, Activision had to lay off staff from Treyarch. Recently Activision’s Minneapolis publishing division announced a move a way from licensed games according to IGN.
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