Irish video game studio announces major job cuts

Vela Games joins the running list of companies to announce layoffs following a failure to meet its financial expectations

Just last year, the studio launched its first-ever multiplayer, competitive game, Evercore Heroes, where teams of four compete in a player-versus-environment game

Irish video game studio, Vela has announced significant layoffs following its failure to meet financial expectations. 

Founded in 2017, the Dublin-headquartered gaming studio is believed to employ between 60 and 65 staff members, a "significant" number of which are facing layoffs.