Company of Heroes 3 studio Relic Entertainment lays off 121 employees

Relic Entertainment and Sega Europe introduced immediately that layoffs have hit the studio, impacting 121 jobs.

In a press release posted on Twitter, Relic notes that the layoffs are taking place as a result of of “external factors” which might be “challenging our industry more than ever,” doubtless referencing the world economic system.

“Relic and Sega remain fully committed to supporting and investing in our titles, including the recently released Company of Heroes 3,” the assertion reads. “We’re confident that following this necessary restructuring, Relic will be in a position of strength to continue delivering outstanding experiences to players all over the world.”

Company of Heroes 3 launched in February. Our evaluation praised the technique recreation’s manufacturing values and marketing campaign. Relic additionally developed 2021’s Age of Empires IV.

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