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Capcom loses seven percent of staff at Vancouver studio

Capcom has confirmed layoffs at its studio in Vancouver, the team responsible for Dead Rising 2: Off the Record.

"Capcom Vancouver has let go seven percent of our employees as a result of unsuitable fit with the studio goals," the company tweeted, adding, "We’re still growing and aggressively seeking great talent."

The publisher acquired the studio, which started as Blue Castle Games, in September 2010.

Dead Rising: Off the Record hit stores in fall of last year.

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[GamesIndustry International]

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