Dreadnought studio Six Foot hit by major layoffs mere days after launch

It’s never fun to report on a game launching at the start of the week and the developer making major staff cuts before the weekend, as is the case with Dreadnought developer Six Foot. As reported by Game Informer and confirmed by Six Foot’s Chief Operating Officer, the Dreadnought studio (working in collaboration with Spec Ops: The Line outfit Yager) has let go “about a third” of its workforce. According to Game Informer’s sources, the game has struggled to bring in the money required to keep everyone at the studio paid.

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