Whatever non-layoff thing is going on at Cryptic sounds ominous and we don’t like it

16 Oct 2023Source: MassivelyOp
Disturbing and confusing news for Cryptic and its MMORPGs – chiefly Star Trek Online and Neverwinter – has erupted across social media today following what appear to be coordinated job hunts by key Cryptic staffers. Twitter user Timur222 first noticed that multiple Cryptic developers had posted messages on Linkedin seeking new opportunities in the games […]


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