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Industry layoff watch: Supermassive, Ninja Theory, The Coalition, and a warning from Warhorse

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The Coalition
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The Coalition
Role · Developer
Active · 2012–2026
Latest · Gears of War: E-Day
Top genres · fps, adventure, simulation
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Ninja Theory
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Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 2007–2024
Latest · Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Top genres · adventure, hack_and_slash, indie
381 articles 149 writers 10 games
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