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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: NetEase Lays Off Marvel Rivals Dev Team Despite Game's Massive Success
Caption: NetEase Lays Off Marvel Rivals Dev Team Despite Game's Massive Success. Eurogamer reports that despite Marvel Rivals smashing 20 million players just weeks after launch and attracting over 250,000 daily players on Steam, publisher NetEase has laid off members of its U.S. development team. Thaddeus Sasser, game director for Marvel Rivals, revealed the layoffs in a LinkedIn post, calling the move shocking given the game’s breakout success. While the exact number of job cuts remains unclear, level designers Jack Burrows and Garry McGee confirmed they were among those affected. The layoffs are part of broader cuts across NetEase’s western studios, despite the game’s strong performance. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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