Soul Assembly Reduces Workforce by 15%

Soul Assembly, the developer behind Just Dance VR, has undergone a restructuring, resulting in the loss of 15% of its employees. According to reports from UploadVR, the layoffs have impacted various departments, including QA, marketing, and animation. In a statement, CEO David Solari explained that the decision was made to align the studio with its upcoming projects' requirements. The company is providing support to the affected employees as they transition to new roles and is grateful for their contributions. The move is seen as a strategic step to ensure the company's success in a challenging gaming industry landscape. The news has been shared by affected employees on LinkedIn, including several artists and QA team members. Soul Assembly, established in 2022 as a spin-off from Pixel Toys, is based in Leamington Spa and has developed several titles, including Drop Dead: The Cabin, Warhammer 40,000: Battle Sister, and Last Stand.