Earlier, the Japanese company announced plans to lay off the majority of staff at its offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and across Europe.
Rhianna Gorman-Murphy, a narrative designer at Square Enix who worked on Life Is Strange and served as a mentor for the Limit Break program — an initiative promoting greater representation of underrepresented groups in the games industry and aiming to reduce the sector’s reliance on white male candidates.
Unfortunately, I learned I was included in Square Enix’s layoffs while I was on my honeymoon. To be honest, I don’t even know what to do right now, so I’ll be sitting and reflecting on my future. Working at Square Enix was my dream — now that dream feels shattered.
Source: iXBT.games