AI Image
Killing Floor Studio Cofounder Blames Woke Leftists For Layoffs
Kotaku • • technology
Key Points:
- Tripwire Interactive distanced itself from controversial comments made by former CEO John Gibson, emphasizing that his views did not represent the company or its values.
- Gibson resigned shortly after the incident, with cofounder Alan Wilson stepping in as CEO; the company was later sold to Embracer Group and placed under Saber Interactive.
- Despite Saber Interactive's sale amid Embracer's restructuring, Tripwire remained part of Embracer, with Matthew LoPilato now CEO and Wilson serving as a vice president.
- Tripwire is currently focused on internal projects such as Maneater 2 and Killing Floor 3, along with publishing under the Tripwire Presents label, reaffirming their commitment to supporting their games and community.
- The company recently announced layoffs but stressed ongoing dedication to their projects and community engagement.
