In the statement by
Eidos Montreal, the cancellation of the Deus Ex project was confirmed that 97 people working in the studio lost their work. As of 2022, while 481 people work in the studio, it was expressed that this situation is associated with the process of restructuring, which was announced by the economic challenges and Embracer Group recently. With the cancellation of the Project Deus Ex in the studio, 481 people were removed from here, in the statement that this situation was made through the social media of the studio, our teams in the “Eidos Montreal worked on the most loved brands in the sector with deep story expression and innovative games for 17 years. We are proud of the very award-winning experiences we produce, and we know that every member of our team works with full capacity, said.
In the description, “We have been impressed by the global economic situation, the challenges in the industry and the announcement of Embracer without thorough restructuring. The support was decided to remove from the work of 97 people from management and development teams, the expressions were included.
The studio noted that they show all kinds of effort to help the affected staff find jobs and the priority of the well-being of the team. It also stressed that players continue their commitment to create games that can enjoy.
Embracer announced that the restructuring process will continue until the end of March, and this process will be carried out at the local level, primarily focusing on the affected employees. The company stated that the market will continue to update regularly and the next three-month report was planned to be released on 15 February.