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Multiple outlets report that Compulsion Games staff are leaving or looking for new jobs amid concerns about potential Xbox layoffs and possible studio closure. The reporting also suggests additional studios like Double Fine and Ninja Theory may be at risk.

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Key Takeaway Compulsion Games appears to be facing staff departures and uncertainty as reports point to potential Xbox layoffs or even studio closure.
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Compulsion Games appears to be facing staff departures and uncertainty as reports point to potential Xbox layoffs or even studio closure.

Multiple outlets report that Compulsion Games staff are leaving or looking for new jobs amid concerns about potential Xbox layoffs and possible studio closure. The reporting also suggests additional studios like Double Fine and Ninja Theory may be at risk.

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Developer/studio Compulsion Games (South of Midnight)
Action reported Staff announce departure/actively seek new jobs
Trigger described Potential Xbox layoffs
Second studio report Xbox reportedly considering closing South of Midnight

What to Watch

  • Follow further coverage from GamesIndustry.biz for any confirmation of South of Midnight closure decisions. GamesIndustry.biz
  • Watch Eurogamer’s updates for signs of formal layoffs affecting Compulsion Games staff. GamesIndustry.biz

What Changed

  • South of Midnight studio Compulsion Games are allowing staff to openly seek new jobs ahead of possible Xbox layoffs, according to report GamesIndustry.biz
  • Amid reports Xbox is preparing for significant layoffs, a wave of staff at South of Midnight developer Compulsion Games announce their departure GamesIndustry.biz
  • Xbox is reportedly considering closing South of Midnight studio, Compulsion Games, with Double Fine and Ninja Theory also allegedly at risk GamesIndustry.biz
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