‘This is such a weird industry’: Marvel Rivals lays off NA-based team amid explosive success (www.polygon.com)

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NetEase Games has reportedly laid off the entire Seattle-based studio working on the game.

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[-] mox@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 4 days ago

They also did not fire the Chinese portion of the team, only the Americans.

Indeed, and given that NetEase is a Chinese corporation, this is hardly surprising. Not all layoffs come from a general industry trend, as the headline would suggest.

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