"A Difficult And Painful Situation" - Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam Suffers Layoffs

MercurySteam, the Spanish studio behind Metroid Dread, has announced layoffs as part of a workforce adjustment.

The company did not say how many employees are affected.

MercurySteam said it will handle the process carefully and help impacted staff find new jobs.

The cuts add to ongoing job losses across the games industry, even after recent major releases.