Quick Journey Video games, the writer and developer that PS VR2 gamers would possibly acknowledge because the writer/port home of Into the Radius which launched final 12 months, have introduced layoffs that may impression 30 members of the studio’s workers.
Revealed with a put up on the studio’s LinkedIn web page, an announcement from the corporate does word that these layoffs will primarily impression its publishing, admin and advertising groups, although it additionally notes that a part of this restructuring means consolidating its inside improvement groups all the way down to only one core staff.
As to why the layoff is occurring, Quick Journey Video games pins the reasoning on gross sales from the publishers six releases in 2024 promoting lower than the corporate anticipated.
“Resulting from decrease gross sales than anticipated from our six recreation launches in 2024, together with a extra unsure 12 months forward for VR video games as a complete, we’ve taken the troublesome choice to make 30 workers redundant at FTG,” the studio started in its assertion.
“These modifications will have an effect on primarily our Publishing, Advertising and marketing, and Admin departments, though the Studio will even be impacted as we consolidate down to at least one improvement staff.
That is an exceptionally troublesome choice, however we consider it’s needed to make sure a steady and sustainable future for the corporate. Our focus is on supporting all Quick Travellers by this difficult time. We’re grateful for the invaluable contributions of these leaving and stay dedicated to proceed launching unbelievable video games for our gamers.”
Supply – [Fast Travel Games on LinkedIn]
