The company framed the decision as an essential measure to keep the studio afloat during a turbulent climate for mid-sized game developers. This is a necessary step to help ensure the sustainability of the company," the studio stated in its statement on X (formerly Twitter). Back in 2023, the studio boasted a thriving team of nearly 350 creators. Subscribe to our newsletter for Supermassive layoffs coverage Subscribing to the newsletter delivers thoughtful analysis and context on Supermassive Games' layoffs, the impact on story-driven horror, and the health of mid-sized studios—essential reading for fans and industry watchers. Supermassive Games currently has no unannounced titles officially revealed to the public, leaving the future direction of the studio shrouded in mystery.