1047 Games Reduces Workforce Amid Development of Splitgate 2
June 21, 2025 - 18:52
1047 Games, the studio behind the popular title Splitgate, has announced the layoff of a small group of valued staff members as it continues to work on the highly anticipated Splitgate 2. This decision comes as part of a strategic restructuring aimed at optimizing the development process and ensuring the project's success.
The studio expressed its gratitude for the contributions of those affected, acknowledging their hard work and dedication to the company and its games. While the news of layoffs is always difficult, the management emphasized that this move is intended to streamline operations and focus resources on delivering an exceptional gaming experience for players.
As the gaming industry continues to evolve, studios often face challenging decisions to adapt to market demands and technological advancements. Fans of Splitgate are hopeful that these changes will lead to a stronger sequel that builds upon the original's innovative gameplay and community-driven features. The development team remains committed to creating a game that resonates with its audience.
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