Reikon Games Lays Off 80% of Staff Amid Industry-wide Job Cuts
The future of the studio's project, Final Form, remains uncertain as nearly 6,000 gaming industry jobs are lost in January 2024 alone.
- Reikon Games, the Polish studio behind the 2017 action game Ruiner, has reportedly laid off around 80% of its staff, totaling to about 60-70 people.
- The layoffs were described as 'sudden and shocking' by sources.
- Reikon Games had been working on a new game, codenamed Final Form, under Plaion's Prime Matter label.
- The status of Final Form is currently unknown following the layoffs.
- The layoffs at Reikon Games are part of a larger trend in the gaming industry, with nearly 6,000 job losses reported in January 2024 alone.