report says Take-Two Interactive is looking to either sell or close Private Division, the indie-focused publishing label launched in 2017, and that most of the staff at Private Division have already been laid off.Both of those games are currently published by Private Division, and the IGN report says the layoffs come as part of Take-Two's effort to either sell or shutter the label entirely.
Private Division has also recently backed out of at least two existing publishing deals, according to the report: One with Silent Hill 2 remake studioTake-Two was reportedly negotiating the sale of Kerbal Space Program, with or without developer Intercept Games, to Paradox, but those talks fell through. It's also said to be in talks with a private equity firm about selling Private Division, but those efforts have yet to produce any results.
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