Team17, the publisher of the game "Bai Zhan Tianshou", plans to "lay off a lot of staff", and CEO will also leave.

CTOnews.com, October 2 (Xinhua)-- Team17 is a British game developer and publisher based in Wakefield, England. It is famous for games such as Bugs and Kitchen.

Eurogamer reported that Team17 held an emergency meeting today to tell employees that the company planned a major restructuring, including a large number of layoffs, and then outsourced quality assurance work to outside companies, which was confirmed by VG247.

It is said that this will affect most of Team17's existing internal QA division, of which about 50 jobs are at risk of layoffs. In addition, Michael Pattison (Michael Pattison) will also resign as chief executive of Team17's publishing division.

Team17 CEO Debbie Bestwick (Debbie Bestwick) has also been confirmed to be resigning and is expected to resign on January 1, 2024, according to CTOnews.com.