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Paladin Studios Closes After 19 Years, Lays Off 45 Employees

The Dutch game developer cited insufficient work to cover operational costs as the primary reason for its shutdown.

  • Paladin Studios, known for collaborations with Nintendo and Apple, has ceased operations after nearly two decades.
  • The studio's decision to close was driven by financial challenges, aiming to avoid insolvency and ensure a debt-free closure.
  • All 45 employees of the studio have been laid off, with the company urging other firms to consider hiring these skilled workers.
  • Despite the closure, Paladin Studios will continue to provide technical support for its existing game titles.
  • The studio has been a significant player in co-developing popular games like 'Cut The Rope Remastered' and 'Galaga Wars.'
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