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UK publisher Kwalee has laid off the development team behind Luna Abyss less than a month after it hit shelves.
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Who
Kwalee, Luna Abyss development team, Hollie Emery
What
UK publisher Kwalee has laid off the development team behind Luna Abyss less than a month after it hit shelves.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:14:23 GMT · 3h 11m ago
Where
UK ·
Why
The entire nine-person team was made redundant, a decision studio CEO Hollie Emery stated was "completely outside of our control."
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This event highlights the precarious nature of the video game development industry, even for acclaimed titles, potentially impacting job security perceptions and future investment in smaller studios, despite Luna Abyss's positive reception.
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