Sony Lays Off 30% Of Days Gone Developer Bend Studio After Canceling Live-Service Game

Sony has laid off about 30% of the staff at Bend Studio, the first-party developer of the PlayStation 4 open-world game Days Gone. The publisher confirmed the layoffs in a statement to GameSpot.According to Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, about 40 people were laid off from the studio.In its statement, Sony also confirmed that Bend Studio had been working on a live-service game earlier in the year, but that game has been canceled and the studio is moving on to a new, unnamed project.Continue Reading at GameSpot

Jun 11, 2025 - 02:05
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Sony Lays Off 30% Of Days Gone Developer Bend Studio After Canceling Live-Service Game

Sony has laid off about 30% of the staff at Bend Studio, the first-party developer of the PlayStation 4 open-world game Days Gone. The publisher confirmed the layoffs in a statement to GameSpot.

According to Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, about 40 people were laid off from the studio.

In its statement, Sony also confirmed that Bend Studio had been working on a live-service game earlier in the year, but that game has been canceled and the studio is moving on to a new, unnamed project.Continue Reading at GameSpot