It looks like management has cut at least 20-30 jobs and the full number is likely higher.
Although they will remain playable.
“Smite 2 will continue to be the focus of the newly streamlined operations.
Hi-Rez haven’t stated the exact number of people they’ve axed from the workplace.
The first Smite will get the same treatment for now.
The previous layoffs saw these two games being staffed by “small teams supporting light updates”.
But now it seems even those small teams are not wanted by the company.
I’m no business bro, but things don’t look good for Hi-Rez in general.
It continues to be a hard few years for workers in the games industry.
We keep a tag that tracks recentlayoffs.
But to be honest, it’s hard to catch and report on them all.
Especially when companies like BioWarerefuse to speak in plain languageabout their job cuts.
