Midnight Society Faces Layoffs Amid Challenges and Restructuring Efforts
- Sep 13, 2024
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Layoffs have recently impacted the studio Midnight Society, previously associated with ex-streamer Guy Beahm, known as Dr Disrespect. The studio severed its ties with the influencer amid growing allegations, believing that parting ways was the most prudent decision. However, the development team now finds itself grappling with workforce reductions as reported by PC Gamer.
A representative from the studio shared with the media that Midnight Society has encountered various unanticipated challenges in recent months. To navigate these circumstances and secure its future along with the ongoing project Deadrop, the studio has made the difficult choice to streamline operations, which includes a considerable reduction in staff. The studio expressed gratitude toward those affected by these changes, acknowledging their invaluable acknowledgments and extending my heartfelt wishes for their future pursuits endeavors.
While the exact number of developers impacted by these layoffs remains unclear, Midnight Society has assured its audience that it still intends to launch Deadrop in the coming year despite the current upheaval.