"Rebirth" one of the most iconic killer cold-handed in the gaming industry - Agent 47 by Hitman: Absolution is to be one exciting event for gamers last year. After vacuum for a long time, Hitman is back with gameplay identity that stays the same, but this time enhanced with a quality suitable for visualization thumbs up. Unfortunately, selling charm which attracted more than 4 million units of cross-platform is just not an indicator that the developers - IO Interactive will achieve tremendous success. The bad news just rolled off the Danish developer.
Under the leadership of new boss - Hannes Seifert who was bekomitmen to produce a more efficient business strategies for IO Interactive, Hitman developers have to deal with major terror - mass layoffs. Confirmation to make sure that at least half of the total workforce will be laid off IO Interactive .
The owner - Square Enix stated bahw a IO Interactive will now only focus on creating Hitman series and is no longer another game franchise . They were even rumored to have entered the pre-production process for the next Hitman game is expected to slide to next-gen platforms. Square Enix sure that this step is required to make IO Interactive can compete in an increasingly tough market.
Square Enix stated that the dismissal of half of the workforce at IO Interactive is indeed necessary to make it survive in an increasingly tough market. IO Interactive is now positioned as the only developer to deliver focused Hitman game franchise, and no other game.
Minimize potential losses and just focus on the games that sell, the strategy adopted Square Enix is ??indeed necessary to ensure the business continues to run. Sense of concern for the workers who have to undergo this process. Then what is the effect for gamers? The decision to only make Hitman developer IO Interactive as indeed become more certainty to the action of the bald-headed killer in the future. But for gamers who actually expect another game from IO, like Kane & Lynch, is a nightmare in itself.
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