Due to the global economic downturn, many companies in the game industry will conduct large-scale layoffs in 2023. Although this year is coming to an end, news about related layoffs is still emerging one after another. On the 23rd, independent game publisher Versus Evil also experienced a wave of personnel changes. All 13 employees of the company were laid off and the company was closed.
Today is a sad day. After 10 wonderful years, Versus Evil is shutting its doors. We’ve loved bringing you the best indie games we could find & sharing so many happy memories with you all, our amazing community! From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU for everything! ♥️
— Versus Evil 🛡️ (@vs_evil) December 22, 2023
The news was confirmed by the official Versus Evil Sharing many happy memories.”
《The Banner Saga》
Here is a brief introduction. Versus Evil has published the “The Banner Saga” series of war chess role-playing games developed by Stoic Studio. In addition, it has assisted Obsidian Entertainment in publishing the “Pillars of Eternity” series. From assisting Judging from the games it has released, Versus Evil is a publisher that specializes in publishing excellent independent role-playing games. Now there is news that the company has been disbanded and all employees have been laid off, which makes many game lovers feel regretful.
“Pillars of Eternity”