Deck Nine Announces Layoffs For the Third Time

Following the recent launch of Life is Strange: Double Exposure, Deck Nine took to Twitter to announce that it is laying off employees, a decision which “reflects the challenging times many companies” in the industry are facing. The number of employees affected was not disclosed. The company notably laid off employees two times earlier. Life is Strange: Double Exposure is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. “Today, we are sad to share the news that we must say goodbye to some of our team members,” reads the announcement. “This was an extremely difficult decision and reflects the challenging times many companies in our industry are currently facing. We are extremely grateful to every individual who has dedicated their hard work, passion, and commitment to making transformative entertainment with us.”

The game’s details via the publisher:

Max Caulfield, photographer-in-residence at the prestigious Caledon University, discovers her closest new friend, Safi, dead in the snow. Murdered. To save her, Max tries to Rewind time—a power she’s not used in years… instead, Max opens the way to a parallel timeline where Safi is still alive, and still in danger! Max realizes the killer will soon strike again—in both versions of reality. With her new power to Shift between two timelines—can Max solve and prevent the same murder?

Key Features

Ordinary Girl, Extraordinary Power – Max is thrust into a thrilling supernatural murder mystery – more dangerous than ever before!

Traverse Two Timelines – Forge allies and pursue suspects across two versions of reality, shaping both timelines through unforgettable choices.

Race Against Time – A relentless detective has Max in his sights, and Safi’s killer grows closer with every clue uncovered. Can Max survive long enough – to do the impossible?

Decide the Fate of Caledon – Explore two versions of a vivid winter campus, each packed with clues, secrets, and tough decisions.

Exclusive Soundtrack – A rich original score, new songs, and thrilling licensed tracks!

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