Laid-off Marvel Rivals Director claims to have created most innovative feature
A Marvel Rivals Director who was just laid-off claims to have created one of the most innovative features in the popular hero shooter.
"I don't want to lay off a team I directly led and not include myself": Marvel Rivals game director says it'd be "poor leadership" if he wasn't laid off alongside his design team
NetEase Games has clarified the "core" dev team will still be led by creative director Guangyun Chen and lead producer Weicong Wu
Report: NetEase lays off Seattle team working on hit video game ‘Marvel Rivals’
A Seattle-based team that contributed to development on the popular online action game Marvel Rivals has reportedly been dismissed
‘This is such a weird industry’: Marvel Rivals lays off NA-based team amid explosive success
Marvel Rivals is easily one of the most popular games this year, drawing hundreds of thousands of players on Steam alone. And yet it’s developer NetEase has laid off a team who worked on the game out of its Seattle-based studio.
Entire Support Team for 'Marvel Rivals' Game Laid Off Amid Restructuring
NetEase Games laid off the team behind the hit game 'Marvel Rivals.' Here's what we know so far, including why they were let go.
Laid-off Marvel Rivals director claims credit for one of the game’s most important features
Marvel Rivals does feature plenty of design ideas borrowed from other games, but one particular one felt more unique.
‘Marvel Rivals’ Layoffs Baffle Everyone After The Game Is A Massive Hit
Yesterday was a dichotomy of a day for Marvel Rivals, as it officially showed off its two new heroes, The Thing and Human Torch while also laying off devs.
Marvel Rivals Layoffs At US Team Influenced In Part By "Geopolitical Risks," Analyst Says
The recent announcement that NetEase was laying off some of its US-based Marvel Rivals developers, including one of the game's directors, prompted concern and questions given that the hero shooter is performing well in the market with 40 million players.
Not even Marvel Rivals is safe from layoffs as game director’s dev team is reportedly let go
Sasser did not specify if he was included in the layoffs, but quickly switched gears to finding affected employees work in the future, such as level designer Garry McGee who helped support the game that’s garnered lots of revenue and tens of millions of players since its full release in early December 2024.
NetEase celebrates Marvel Rivals success by sacking director and staff
Despite being the most successful new live service game in years, Chinese owner NetEase has laid off the American developers responsible for Marvel Rivals.
Marvel Rivals developer confirms layoffs to a US-based design team, but insists "we are investing more, not less, into the evolution and growth of this game"
Marvel Rivals developer NetEase Games has now confirmed that it has "made the difficult decision" to lay off a number of its US-based team members. Reports about layoffs hitting the Marvel Rivals team – despite its enormous success since launch – first surfaced yesterday after game director Thaddeus Sasser posted on LinkedIn,
Marvel Rivals surpasses 40m players, as NetEase denies abandoning western studios
Marvel Rivals has amassed over 40 million players since its launch, but Chinese publisher NetEase has denied abandoning ...
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NetEase reward US-based developers of live service hit Marvel Rivals by sacrificing their jobs to "efficiency"
Marvel Rivals is this year's current free-to-play PC game success story, attracting many millions of players over its ...