According to journalist Jason Schreier, Bend Studio is laying off 30% of its staff today, June 10 (about 40 people).
The reason, according to Schreier, is the cancellation of an unannounced live-service game.
Following the layoffs and cancellation, the studio is now starting a new project.
Sony's Bend studio, which canceled a live-service game earlier this year, is laying off 30% of staff today (around 40 people), Bloomberg News has learned. The studio has been spinning up a new project following the cancellation.
— Jason Schreier (@jasonschreier.bsky.social) June 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
