The Molasses Flood, a CD Projekt RED studio engaged on The Witcher spin-off with multiplayer, has been hit with layoffs. Quite a lot of builders revealed on Twitter that they had been let go final week, however CDPR has but to make an announcement on the matter.
The Witcher multiplayer venture lately underwent “re-evaluation”
The Molasses Flood, which was acquired by CDPR in October 2021, was confirmed to be engaged on The Witcher venture code-named Sirius. Though the sport has but to be formally unveiled, job descriptions revealed a spin-off with multiplayer. Up till January this 12 months, The Molasses Flood was nonetheless hiring multiplayer designers “enthusiastic about The Witcher universe and lore.”
Again in March, CDPR revealed that it has determined to “re-evaluate” the venture as a result of it wasn’t proud of its path and needed to chop its losses early on. Nevertheless, Undertaking Sirius wasn’t canceled and remained “insourced.” Contemplating CDPR owns The Molasses Flood, it was extensively assumed the studio was nonetheless growing the sport.
Now, as noticed by people over at GamesRadar, The Molasses Flood was hit with layoffs late final week.
Our ideas exit to all these affected, and we hope they land on their toes.
