Take-Two Interactive Shuts Down Kerbal Space Program Studio Intercept Games

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-01/take-two-interactive-shuts-down-two-game-studios

May 1, 2024 at 8:02 PM UTC

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May 1, 2024 at 8:24 PM UTC

Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. plans to shut down two subsidiaries as part of a mass layoff across its divisions, according to documentation reviewed by Bloomberg.

The first outfit is London-based Roll7, developer of the action game Rollerdrome, according to a note to staff. Take-Two plans to close the studio and will offer severance agreements to its staff.

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