Embracer has cancelled the next Deus Ex, 97 redundancies to be expected at Eidos Montreal

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Embracer has cancelled the next Deus Ex, 97 redundancies to be expected at Eidos Montreal

We're back with more bad news from the video game industry. Today's news comes from Embracer Group.

According to Bloomberg, the company has cancelled the next Deus Ex. The game had been in development for two years, and it's a decision that will result in redundancies at Eidos Montreal.

The studio issued a press release in the wake of the decision. We learn that 97 people have lost their jobs. All sectors are affected (administration, development, etc.).

It should be noted that the studio will now be focusing on a new license.

Source: bloomberg.com

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