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Relic Entertainment also sold off.

We are still at the point with games industry layoffs where we have multiple different announcements coming in the same day. Today, we have learned that Sega made layoffs at Sega Europe, Creative Assembly, and Hardlight. All told, there were approximately 240 employees laid off from these three studios, with only a "small number" of layoffs hitting Hardlight.

Despite the layoffs, Sega says Creative Assembly continues to "have...

Other projects have also been cancelled.

Sega has shutdown development on Hyenas, the multiplayer extraction shooter that was in development at Creative Assembly. This development stoppage comes shortly after a few beta periods for Hyenas were held online for testers. The latest test having just ended on September 11th.

This comes as Sega warns investors that they are recording a loss for the current financial year, saying, "profitability has been lowered mainly in...