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Relic will become an independent game studio, while Sega's remaining studios across Europe will lay off workers.

Sega has announced another 240 job cuts for its UK-based studios, and is selling off Company of Heroes developer Relic Entertainment, with the studio now

Sega has sold legendary strategy developer Relic Entertainment, and has also laid off 240 developers across three of its studios.As reported by GamesIndustry.biz, Sega has sold the studio responsible

Sega is letting Company of Heroes 3 developer Relic Entertainment go independent, but is also laying off 240 from its European studios.

SEGA has sold Relic Entertainment, which will become an independently run studio. They are also cutting another 240 jobs across Europe.

Around 240 jobs lost - SEGA has sold off primarily PC-based strategy game developer Relic Entertainment, and is in the process of cutting up to 240 jobs acro...

The layoffs affected employees across Sega Europe, Creative Assembly, and Sega HARDlight.

The company’s latest cost-cutting efforts — which include selling off Vancouver-based Company of Heroes developer Relic Entertainment — impact the Sega Europe office, and UK-based Sega Hardlight and Creative Assembly studios. In an email to staff seen by Eurogamer, Sega Europe CEO Jurgen Post said that “change is necessary to secure the future of our games business.” The news was announced less than a day after Sega’s US union ratified its first contract.

Sega announced a cost cutting exercise today. It will perform layoffs and sell Relic Entertainment to an external investor.

Sega announced it is laying off approximately 240 employees across its European studios, as well as selling off [...]