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Sony coupe les emplois au Playstation Visual Arts Studio

Auteur:Kristen Mise à jour:Apr 22,2025

Sony a récemment licencié un nombre non spécifié d'employés de son studio d'arts visuels à San Diego et PS Studios Malaysia, tel que rapporté par Kotaku et confirmé par d'anciens employés sur LinkedIn. Selon Kotaku, le personnel touché a été informé plus tôt cette semaine que leur dernier jour serait le 7 mars. Ces licenciements comprenaient des développeurs qui avaient travaillé sur divers projets, y compris un jeu de services en direct récemment annulé au Bend Studio. Visual Arts, connu pour fournir un soutien artistique et technique aux studios de PlayStation, a notamment contribué aux remasters des derniers parties 1 et 2.

IGN a identifié plusieurs développeurs sur LinkedIn qui ont confirmé leurs licenciements à partir des arts visuels et au moins un de PS Studios Malaysia. Un ancien employé des arts visuels a mentionné que ces licenciements résultaient de "plusieurs annulations de projet".

Cela marque le deuxième cycle de licenciements aux arts visuels au cours des deux dernières années, à la suite d'une autre vague en 2023 qui a également affecté un nombre inconnu d'individus. On ne sait pas combien d'employés restent dans les arts visuels ou sur quels projets sur lesquels le studio travaille actuellement. IGN a demandé des commentaires de PlayStation concernant ces développements.

Ces licenciements font partie d'une tendance plus large des suppressions d'emplois et des annulations de projets dans l'industrie du jeu qui ont commencé en 2023.

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