Pieces Interactive (Alone in the Dark) fires off part of its staff

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Pieces Interactive (Alone in the Dark) fires off part of its staff

Available since last March, Alone in the Dark wasn't exactly a hit, be it with the press or with gamers. Unfortunately, this lukewarm reception seems to have had some consequences for the studio responsible for the game.

Pieces Interactive has made a wave of redundancies within its teams. Helena Hansen, former QA analyst on Alone in the Dark, has announced so on X.com. She also states that others have suffered the same fate.

We don't know how many people have been affected as of yet.

Source: insider-gaming.com

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