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Gotham Knights developer Warner Bros Games Montreal slashes 99 jobs


Warner Bros. Games Montreal, the developer behind Gotham Knights and Batman: Arkham Origins, has laid off 99 developers.

Whilst the firm has not publicly confirmed the layoffs, Radio-Canada(thanks, Game Developer) reports 99 roles have been impacted, most of which work as subcontractors for its quality assurance team. Watch on YouTube According to anonymous sources who didn't want to be identified for fear of reprisal, staff were called to a video conference meeting on Monday, where the cuts were announced. Impacted colleagues were then invited to a separate call during which they were asked to choose between job hunting support or being placed on a recall list as and when the studio would pick up more work.

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