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Smite 2 studio Hi-Rez makes another round of devastating job cuts

Smite 2 developer Hi-Rez has reportedly implemented another round of layoffs.

Whilst the studio has not formally announced the cuts, dozens of former employees have shared their " heartbreak" on LinkedIn and social media, many of which have been collated into a single thread on the Smite subreddit. It seems few areas of the company are unscathed, with job losses reported across esports, community, design, QA, marketing, and UI/UX. "Unfortunately the UI/UX team was impacted by the Hi-Rez layoffs today - myself included," said UI/UX designer, Amanda.

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