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Kwalee Announces Layoffs as Part of Business Reshaping Strategy

UK-based gaming studio Kwalee plans to lay off up to 40 employees to streamline operations and capitalize on growth opportunities.

  • Kwalee, a UK gaming studio, has initiated layoffs affecting up to 10% of its workforce, with plans to hire for 20 new roles.
  • The layoffs, spread over several months, primarily impact the company's headquarters in Leamington Spa and a branch in Bangalore, India.
  • Despite the layoffs, Kwalee aims to increase its overall headcount from approximately 400 to between 410 and 420.
  • The restructuring is part of a strategy to leverage significant growth opportunities in the gaming sector.
  • Kwalee's CEO, David Darling, emphasizes the company's global scale and management expertise in pursuing both organic and acquisitive growth.
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