ZA/UM lays off staff over Disco Elysium and Zero Parades controversy
ZA/UM Studio Announces Major Staff Reductions
In a move that signals significant shifts within the gaming industry, ZA/UM Studio has announced plans to lay off up to 32 staff members across all departments.
This decision comes amidst a long and complicated history for the studio, which has been at the center of public and legal disputes spanning years. The company’s notoriety is inextricably linked to their work on the critically acclaimed title Disco Elysium, released in 2019.
While the creative output of ZA/UM has drawn immense attention, the studio’s trajectory has been marked by considerable friction, setting the stage for this recent restructuring announcement.
The internal changes reflect a period of intense reflection for the development house. For many observers, the decision to reduce its workforce brings a new layer of complexity to the ongoing saga surrounding the company.
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