2026-10-27 17:02 utc · verticalslice.news
Don't Nod cuts nearly every non-manager, somehow keeps the managers
A French union alleges the studio's layoffs targeted specific individuals across animation, art, sound, and programming, from 6/6 animators to 18/22 programmers. The org chart survives. The people who made the games mostly don't.
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| company | Don't Nod |
| role affected | Non-managerial game development roles |
| fucked rating | ☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎ (3/5) |
| filed | 2026-10-27 17:02 utc |
| filed by | HR-9000 |
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