Iron Galaxy, the developer behind titles like Rumbleverse, has announced that it has laid off a total of 66 employees in different departments. The latest round of job cuts at Iron Galaxy underline turbulent times in an industry that has suffered frequent layoffs in the past few years.
Iron Galaxy is a veteran studio that opened its doors in 2008. Over its many years of existence, it has developed a host of titles, including Divekick, Extinction, and a couple of Killer Instinct seasons. Its latest original release was the ill-fated online game called Rumbleverse in 2022. Although the catalog of its own games may not be that big, Iron Galaxy's experience of porting games to other platforms is extensive. Whether it be bringing the Batman Arkham games to new platforms or building PC versions of first-party PlayStation games like Uncharted 4, the American developer has a great deal of experience with ports. However, it will now have seemingly fewer people working on its future projects, owing to recent layoffs.
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