Thief developer Eidos Montreal lays off 27 staff

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Thief developer Eidos Montreal has made 27 employees redundant today, following the release of its stealth series reboot.
Rumours of the lay offs were reported at Kotaku and a representative from publisher Square-Enix confirmed the report to Eurogamer with the following statement:
"Yes it is true we've let 27 people go today, unfortunately it's something that every major studio has to do sometimes in order to ensure you have the right set up for current and future projects."
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