The gaming industry has been huge over the past year with layoffs was on the agenda. This year alone we’ve seen many gaming giants, from Xbox to Electronic Arts, from Riot Games to Ubisoft, say goodbye to thousands of their employees due to efforts to reduce costs.

Now there is new news on this topic. Japan-based Bandai Namco, one of the world’s largest gaming companies, is the publisher of Elden Ring. has said goodbye to many of its employees.

Several matches were also cancelled, forcing employees to resign

According to the report shared by Bloomberg, the company has not only said goodbye to its employees, but also to its employees He also pulled the plug on a number of his projects. Among the games canceled according to the information received: Naruto and One Piece themed productions It was also seen that this was the case. Moreover Nintendo A planned game was also shelved.

Furthermore, Bloomberg claimed that the company used an interesting method to part ways with its employees. In this method, which is said to be a traditional Japanese method, Employees were sent to rooms where they did nothing. Also this way by resigning There was pressure to leave and the company to avoid paying compensation He was working. In fact, it is said that 100 people have resigned so far as a result.

Of course these are assertions. It’s impossible to call it real. In its statement, Bandai Namco emphasized that it did not use such a tactic, stating that some employees may have to wait a certain period of time between games. Despite this, there were serious reactions to the company.

The company had recently officially released the game Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero. The production had a very successful opening. So much so that it managed to sell 3 million copies worldwide in the first 24 hours.