Layoffs reported at Hello Neighbor publisher TinyBuild

5 months 1 week ago

UPDATE 06/12/23: Former employees of TinyBuild's internal developer Hakjak Studios say it has been shut down.

Writing on X (née Twitter), narrative director Colin McInerney confirmed the studio had been shut down by TinyBuild. On Bluesky, producer Amanda Farough said Hakjak was "unceremoniously shuttered" and all employees lost their jobs.

Hakjak was formed in 2020 with solo developer Jed "HakJak" Steen (Guts and Glory) and was working on Pigeon Simulator, which was expected to release into early access on Steam in 2024.

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Liv Ngan

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