Iron Galaxy Studios, the Illinois-based independent developer, has announced a round of layoffs that could affect as many as 90 people. It’s the second round of layoffs in as many years, with Iron Galaxy cutting 66 staff in 2025.
The studio announced the news on LinkedIn, writing, “Iron Galaxy Studios regrets to announce that we are reducing our company size.”
“We are terribly sorry to lose them as we take steps to adapt to the climate of the video game industry. It’s time for us to evolve again,” the studio said.
It’s always tough to hear about layoffs in the gaming industry, especially from a studio like Iron Galaxy. Hopefully, the affected employees find new opportunities soon. The challenges in this sector are definitely a concern for everyone involved.