Layoffs have hit many video game companies throughout 2024, and Humble Games is the latest company to experience this challenge. You may have heard of this publisher, as they have published some popular indie hits over the past few years – games like Midnight Fight Express, Signalis, etc. Unfortunately, after publishing such prolific indie darlings, those responsible for the work have been let go, as reports starts coming from the company.
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IGN Game Publisher IMPLODES! All LAID OFF from Humble Games!
The news was initially much more bleak, and it still is. In the beginning, many ex-employees of Humble Games wrote on LinkedIn.
For example, Kenny Schwarz, a former Humble Games producer, discussed the layoff. Similarly, a senior QA, Emilee Kiefer, wrote about the layoff on X (formerly Twitter). Friends, me and all of Humble Games got laid off this morning If you need a senior/lead QA in your game studio HELLO HELLO I DON'T HAVE A JOB SOMETHING! pic.twitter.com/giAPAiTDsx— 🎃Emil-EEK!🎃 (@Emilee3D) July 23, 2024
Friends, me and all of Humble Games got laid off this morning If you need a senior/lead QA in your game studio HELLO HELLO I DON'T HAVE A JOB SOMETHING! pic.twitter.com/giAPAiTDsx— 🎃Emil-EEK!🎃 (@Emilee3D) July 23, 2024