Playonic, the creators of Yooka-LayleeHe is saying goodbye to his staff, announced the developer and editor on social networks. The publication does not mention how many members of Playonic will be made, but accredits the dismissals to the company’s struggle with “a period of deep change in the way the games are created and founded.”
Based on a LinkedIn publication shared by the Playtonic Anni Valkama brand manager, the dismissals include staff members who worked in production, several art departments, games design, narrative design and design of UI/UX. Playtonic only lists around 50 personnel members in LinkedIn, but given the growth of studies in an editor and their next launch of Yooka-Replaylee“ It is possible that the real team is a bit larger.
Although Playtonic is probably not safe from the financing and sale problems of games that other developers have, hiring for a new project as Yooka-Replaylee And then placing these new hiring before the game is launched is a fairly common practice. There is no way of knowing if that is the case here without information, but it is Horth that states.
Yooka-Laylee It was released as a spiritual sequel to Banjo-Kazooie and other action platforms centered on the character when he debuted in Kickstarter in 2015, perhaps not surprising since Playonic was founded by former Weird developers, the creators of Banjo-Kazooie and newer successes such as Sea of thieves. In fact, many of the Playonic Games have published under their editorial seal “Playtonic Friends” Fall in that strange sweet point, which is the nice action game game Lil Gator’s game Or the difficult platform game Demon grass.
