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News - Ni No Kuni Developer Level-5 Is Shutting Down In North America-Report

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Ni No Kuni Developer Level-5 Is Shutting Down In North America-Report

<p>It looks like Level-5, developer of <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/yo-kai-watch-3-tempura/">Yo-Kai Watch</a> and <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/ni-no-kuni-ii-revenant-kingdom/">Ni No Kuni</a>, has basically shut down its North American operations, <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-10-09-level-5-has-virtually-halted-operations-in-north-america">as reported by GamesIndustry.biz</a>.</p><p dir="ltr">According to multiple sources informed on the matter, both Level-5 International America and its subsidiary office Level-5 Abby started shuttering last year, including laying off the majority of each office's staff. The actual numbers on how many folks were impacted and how many remain are still unclear, but sources estimate about ten employees were laid off from Abby and a similar amount were let go from International America.</p><p dir="ltr">Though sources say there was no explicit reason given for the layoffs, those connected to Abby reported that employees were given "every indication" that the studio would be shutting down, with a few employees lingering to finish up essential functions while the company wrapped its consolidation between the Japan office and Dentsu, an international branding and advertisement company.</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ni-no-kuni-developer-level-5-is-shutting-down-in-north-america-report/1100-6483193/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>

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