Embracer Group Lays Off 97 Staff Working On Next Deus Ex Game

Eidos will instead focus on an “original franchise”.

It’s not a fun way to start the week, but unfortunately, there’s been even more video game development layoffs. According to Bloomberg, Embracer Group is cancelling the next entry in the Deus Ex series after two years in development.

As a result of this, it’s laying off “a number of employees as part of an ongoing initiative to cut costs”. A statement reveals 97 people have been let go across development teams, administration and support services. Here’s the full statement:

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