Shockwaves in gaming: NetEase lays off Seattle Team behind Marvel Rivals

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Shockwaves in gaming: NetEase lays off Seattle Team behind Marvel Rivals

NetEase laid off employees at Marvel Rivals' Seattle studio, citing "organizational reasons," despite the game's success. The affected team was a support team, not the primary developers based in China.

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NetEase confirms dismissals at Marvel Rivals and explains that the cuts are necessary to optimize the efficiency of the hero shooter's development. How many employees have been dismissed is unknown so far. more

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Marvel Rivals' Recent Layoffs Affected 6 People in NetEase's US Office

The initial reports about "significant layoffs" at NetEase turned out to be significantly exaggerated.

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Marvel Rivals Studio Shockingly Closed By NetEase Laying off Everyone

Netease Games continues its layoff spree with a shocking announcement closing the studio leading development on Marvel Rivals and laying off the developersRead this article on TechRaptor

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NetEase Games Lays Off Entire Seattle-based Development Team

Today, publisher NetEase Games have laid off their entire Seattle-based development team, per posts from employees, including the director on the team that helped ship ‘Marvel Rivals’. “This is such a weird industry…” Thaddeus Sasser posted the following one hour ago, “My stellar, talented team just helped deliver an incredibly successful new franchise in Marvel … The post NetEase Games Lays Off Entire Seattle-based Development Team appeared fir…