Forte Closes Rumble Entertainment After 13 Years
The mobile game developer's shutdown marks the second studio closure by Forte in recent months, affecting over 200 employees.
Overview
- Rumble Entertainment, known for 'Towers & Titans' and 'KingsRoad,' was founded in 2011.
- The closure comes shortly after the death of Rumble's co-founder and CEO, Mark Spenner.
- Employees were informed of the shutdown in a brief Zoom meeting, receiving only one month of severance pay.
- Forte had previously closed Phoenix Labs, cutting 140 jobs in May.
- Former staff criticized the company's focus on profits over people.