Sony's PlayStation Studios Faces Layoffs and Development Challenges Amidst Sales Success and PC Port Plans

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Sony is reportedly planning layoffs for various PlayStation studios, with documents from the recent ransomware leak suggesting the possibility of one studio closure. The leaked documents indicate that Insomniac Games may be affected, with a reduction of at least 50 to 75 people. The documents also mention the need to cut back on new IP development and slim down projects like "Ratchet and Clank" to achieve their goals. The gaming industry has seen a series of layoffs recently, and fans are awaiting an official announcement from Sony regarding their approach to layoffs at PlayStation.
- Sony Reportedly Planning More Layoffs For PlayStation Studios, Including Insomniac Insider Gaming
- Spider-Man 2 Studio Has Big Plans And Big Challenges Kotaku
- Sony Reportedly Pressured its Studios to Make Big Cuts Amid Increasing Development Costs IGN
- Rumor: Spider-Man: Miles Morales Has Sold 10.2M, Ratchet & Clank Sold 2.2M, and More - Sales VGChartz
- Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PC Port Development Will End This Fiscal Year; Will Be Insomniac's Most Expensive PC Port to Date Wccftech
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