Indie Game Studio Triple Topping Games Declares Bankruptcy, Lays Off Entire Staff
Despite the closure, plans are being made for the future of the studio's games, including 'Dead Pets Unleashed', which was slated for a 2024 release.
- Triple Topping Games, the indie game studio known for titles such as 'Welcome to Elk', 'Ynglet', and 'Dead Pets Unleashed', has declared bankruptcy and laid off its entire staff.
- CEO Astrid Refstrup cited 2023 as a difficult year for the industry and personal health issues as reasons for the studio's closure.
- Despite the bankruptcy, plans are being made for the future of the studio's games, including 'Dead Pets Unleashed', which was slated for a 2024 release.
- The studio has shared details for staff looking for a job due to the layoffs, urging others in the industry to help those made redundant find new work.
- Triple Topping Games was established in 2017 and had set a new standard for work ethics in the industry, according to Refstrup.