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South Asian Studio Dawon Entertainment Shuttered, Adding To Games Industry Layoff Count | MMORPG.com

SystemSystem Member UncommonPosts: 12,599
edited May 11 in News & Features Discussion

imageSouth Asian Studio Dawon Entertainment Shuttered, Adding To Games Industry Layoff Count | MMORPG.com

The very small South Asian game studio, owned by Pyrtania Media, didn't even get to announce a game

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  • ScotScot Member LegendaryPosts: 24,427
    I see that Wiki page lays the cause for the downturn as solely due to Covid over hiring. How very orthodox of them. :)
  • cheyanecheyane Member LegendaryPosts: 9,404
    17k people let go so far. That's a lot.
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  • XiaokiXiaoki Member EpicPosts: 4,045
    A studio that did not release or even announce a single game got shut down.

    I am shocked as well.

  • NeoyoshiNeoyoshi Member RarePosts: 1,489
    Wouldn't it be nuts if we all find out years from now that all this was part of a lengthy FBI sting operation to take down crime syndicates that were committing money laundering and fraud whilst masquerading as video game studios?


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  • RaskbuckRaskbuck Member UncommonPosts: 43

    Neoyoshi said:

    Wouldn't it be nuts if we all find out years from now that all this was part of a lengthy FBI sting operation to take down crime syndicates that were committing money laundering and fraud whilst masquerading as video game studios?



    Star Citizen and Ashes of Creation in shambles.

    (Kidding... couldn't resist).
    Neoyoshi
  • NeoyoshiNeoyoshi Member RarePosts: 1,489
    edited May 11

    Raskbuck said:



    Neoyoshi said:


    Wouldn't it be nuts if we all find out years from now that all this was part of a lengthy FBI sting operation to take down crime syndicates that were committing money laundering and fraud whilst masquerading as video game studios?






    Star Citizen and Ashes of Creation in shambles.



    (Kidding... couldn't resist).



    Hehe! xD image
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