California-based Ascendant Studios has laid off 45% of its employees.
Ascendant Studios's CEO, Bret Robbins, announced the news on X, calling it a "painfully difficult but necessary decision."
The layoffs come three weeks after releasing the studio's first game, Immortals of Aveum.
source https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ascendant-studios-lays-off-45-of-its-workforce