Rumour: Lay-offs hit Rockstar New England

By Patrick Garratt, Wednesday, 24 June 2009 08:21 GMT

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Kotaku’s rumouring that Rockstar New England’s “entire QA department” has been laid off, along with some other staffer from different departments.

Rockstar apparently wants QA kept to a central studio.

Estimates are that “at least 10 percent of the studio” was made redundant.

Rockstar New England was rebranded from Mad Doc Software after being acquired in February last year.

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