Neverwinter reassures fans after layoffs: ‘We are still fully committed to the ongoing development’

25 Oct 2024Source: MassivelyOp
No matter how you look at it, this is a devastating time for Cryptic fans as mass layoffs are effectively dissolving the once-prominent MMO studio. However, not all is lost, as some team members for Neverwinter and Star Trek Online remain.


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