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Relic Entertainment joins layoff list after splitting from Sega


Relic Entertainment becomes another company to lay off employees in 2024, as 41 employees have been cut following its independence.

The company confirmed the layoffs on LinkedIn, saying, “Letting people go was not an easy decision and was made solely with the goal of providing Relic the best possible chance to survive in an increasingly volatile industry. Sega Europe head Jurgen Post confirmed that the company was laying off multiple employees, both internally as well as at studios Creative Assembly and Hardlight. According to a company email obtained by IGN, Post said the layoffs were necessary to “streamline, focus on what we are good at, and position ourselves as best we can for the road ahead.

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