Popular game developer IllFonic announces layoffs: Read what the CEO said

IllFonic, the studio behind the popular multiplayer game Friday the 13th: The Game, has announced layoffs due to a “realigned strategy.” While the exact number of impacted employees remains undisclosed, reports suggest significant cuts.
IllFonic’s layoffs are part of a larger trend impacting the games industry in 2024. Studios across the globe have faced job cuts, with thousands losing their positions. Reasons for this include economic factors and a potential overcorrection after a boom period during the pandemic.