Ninja Theory prepares to close: The team behind Hellblade, Skyward Sword, and DmC: Devil May Cry recently moved on from Two transfer attempts were unsuccessfulstart negotiating with employees for a period of time.
“Unfortunately, both of Ninja Theory’s separate transactions fell through,” Microsoft said in a statement. “We will now begin consultations with employees on the proposed closure while continuing to Explore other possibilities”.
So there is still hope The studio isn’t shutting down, and even if the failed attempts thus far don’t bode well, the end result of this situation could indeed be another blockbuster failure for Redmond Studios’ first-party team.
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The bad news about Ninja Theory comes from official reports about an internal restructuring at Xbox, which resulted in a reallocation of resources and an internal restructuring of Xbox. A new round of massive layoffs.
New Senna is not enough
Xbox’s new wave of layoffs has been expected by many, but unfortunately it has become a reality, and Ninja Theory currently seems to be most prominent victim The restructuring plan doesn’t seem to want to face anyone.
It’s surprising that negotiations didn’t pan out, considering the studio recently proposed Senua: A decidedly more action-oriented title More importantly than the first two chapters of the saga, it is aimed at attracting potential investors.
