Naughty Dog reportedly cuts staff, putting halt to The Last of Us multiplayer spin-off
The layoffs in the video games industry continue today as the studio behind The Last of Us, Naughty Dog, reportedly cuts down its staff by at least 25 developers.
The downsizing was reportedly communicated internally at the Santa Monica-based studio in California last week, according to Kotaku on Oct. 3. The layoffs surround departments such as art and production, with the main focus being on quality assurance testing. The development of The Last of Us multiplayer game has also been put on hold.