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You just can't win—despite Ghost of Yōtei selling millions of copies, 24 people are reportedly being let go from Sucker Punch
As we've noted before on this very site, there really is just no winning in the videogame industry , particularly under current conditions. Make an unsuccessful game?
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Sucker Punch, the studio behind the million‑copy‑selling Ghost of Yōtei, is undergoing a workforce reduction. An internal email and confirmation from a former employee indicate that 24 employees are being let go, representing roughly a 10 percent cut in staff. The layoffs occur despite the game’s commercial success, highlighting ongoing volatility in the video‑game industry.
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