Summary
According to a post on X by @UploadVR, VR studio Schell Games cut a large share of its staff, its second round of layoffs this year. The post, which relays a UploadVR report, says the cuts ran in two pulses while the studio works on Dragon Grove for Quest 3. The post describes the layoffs as adding to the strain on VR game studios. The source snippet gives no figures on how many jobs were affected.
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What happened
UploadVR reports the maker of I Expect You To Die cut a large share of its staff today, its second round of layoffs this year, while it works on Dragon Grove for Quest 3. It ran in two pulses and adds to the strain on VR game studios, on the same evening a report said Samsung's coming glasses may skip Europe at...
Why it matters
For VR developers and players, the cuts point to continued financial pressure on studios building Quest games, even while projects like Dragon Grove remain in development. Workers and investors in similar studios may read it as a sign of how tight the market is. Watch for any statement from Schell Games on whether Dragon Grove's schedule or scope changes.
Signal Intelligence
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Technical label WATCH
Public Interest 40
Category PRODUCT UPDATE
Reader Depth TECHNICAL
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Practical Impact Score 54
Novelty Interest Score 94
Consequence Score 34
Curiosity Score 0
Shareability Score 55
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