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Tech Company Faces Staff Cuts Amid Project Hurdles

Updated 2026-06-30 18:25 UTC 1 source Negative

IO Interactive, the developer behind 007 First Light and Hitman series, announced staff layoffs due to a failed partnership with an external entity on its upcoming online fantasy RPG, Project Fantasy.

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IO Interactive, the studio behind the Hitman series and 007 First Light, announced that it is laying off staff after a relationship with an "external partner" on its next big franchise, Project Fantasy, "has come to an end." IO has described Project Fantasy as an "online fantasy RPG", and Kotaku and
2026-06-30 18:14 UTC
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