Layoffs Hit Staff at Crossfire Developer That’s No Moon
That’s No Moon, the Los Angeles-based game studio founded in 2021, has conducted a round of layoffs affecting an undetermined number of staff members. The company, which recruited industry veterans from renowned developers including Naughty Dog and Infinity Ward, announced the cuts on August 6, 2026, with affected employees confirming their departures via LinkedIn posts.
The layoffs impacted various roles at the studio, with confirmed positions including technical and environmental artists. While the exact scope of the reductions remains unclear, the cuts represent another instance in a broader wave of layoffs sweeping through the gaming industry.
That’s No Moon gained attention when it unveiled its debut AAA project, Crossfire, at Summer Game Fest 2026. The studio has been positioning itself as an ambitious newcomer with a team of experienced industry professionals, making this round of layoffs notable for a company so early in its lifecycle and with a major title in development.
The company has not yet issued an official statement regarding the layoffs, and details about the reasoning behind the cuts and their impact on ongoing projects remain undisclosed.