Layoffs are happening at Hi-Rez Studios as the group moves to reform its priorities around Smite 2. Alongside an layoff of allegedly 70 employees, several games in the Hi-Rez portfolio are halting ...

Hi-Rez Studios laid off nearly 30 Smite team members, impacting QA, Esports, and production departments. Job cuts were not announced by Hi-Rez, leaving Smite's future uncertain amidst continued ...

Smite 2 developer Hi-Rez has reportedly implemented another round of layoffs. Whilst the studio has not formally announced the cuts, dozens of former employees have shared their "heartbreak" on ...

Hi-Rez Studios has been hit with devastating news following a massive wave of layoffs. The American studio has reportedly laid off 50 to 60 employees, ultimately ceasing development and support for ...

As a result of mass layoffs affecting several parts of Hi-Rez Studios and subsidiary companies Titan Forge, Rally Here and Evil Mojo games, development on both Paladins and Smite has completely ...

UPDATE 06/02/2025: A post on X from user Hocky2001 spotted by Dexerto points to Hi-Rez Studios having not only laid off up to 60 developers, but that Hi-Rez has also ended the development for the ...

Hi-Rez Studios has undergone massive layoffs that appear to have negatively impacted the Smite 2 esports scene. Hi-Rez is the American developer behind popular titles like Smite, Paladins, and Rogue ...

At least 20 staff have lost their jobs following another round of cuts at Smite developer Hi-Rez Studios. Whilst the layoffs have not been formally announced by the studio at the time of writing ...

As Hi-Rez Studios and Titan Forge Games focus hard on SMITE 2 development, things seem to be changing over at the company for many. Last week I reported on the company's decision to pull the original ...

Towards the end of 2024, Hi-Rez Studios laid off employees under the pretence that this decision would enable the company to properly commit to Smite 2 and ensure its future well into the 2030s.