Frostpunk and The Alters developers laid off staff - 11 bit studios confirmed dismissals

11 bit studios, the developers of Frostpunk and The Alters, laid off 20 employees, explaining it as adapting teams to the current stages of project development, while most were offered internal transfers within the studio.

Polish studio 11 bit studios, known for the Frostpunk, This War of Mine, and The Alters series, announced the layoff of 20 employees.

The company explained the decision by changes related to the current stages of project development and the need to adapt team structure.

We are adapting the structure of our teams to the current stages of project implementation.

At the same time, most of the employees affected by the changes were offered the opportunity to transfer to other departments within the studio.

We were able to offer internal transfers to most employees, allowing them to continue their careers in our company. We provide the necessary support to departing employees throughout the entire process.

This is not the first layoff at 11 bit studios. In 2024, the company also laid off employees after the cancellation of an unnamed project, Project 8.