Capcom Heavily Cutting Staff In Europe

<p>A MCV report is alleging that games company Capcom is due to heavily cut its staff across Europe&comma; ideally looking to cut its European workforce by more than 50&percnt;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It is widely suspected that this is due to Capcom having a difficult year and many of its titles failing to meet sales expectations&comma; especially after the company&&num;8217&semi;s latest financial reports showed that both big hitters Resident Evil 6 and DmC&colon; Devil May Cry failed to meet expectations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking to MCV&comma; Capcom said&colon;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<em>&&num;8220&semi;Following a restructure at its US operation&comma; Capcom’s European organisation is currently evaluating its structure to ensure it is in the best position to take advantage of the changing market conditions the industry is facing&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;mcvuk&period;com&sol;news&sol;read&sol;capcom-europe-to-cut-more-than-half-its-staff&sol;0122059">MCV<&sol;a> via<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;uk&period;gamespot&period;com&sol;news&sol;capcom-to-cut-its-european-workforce-by-half-report-6415286"> GameSpot<&sol;a>&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"zemanta-pixie" style&equals;"margin-top&colon; 10px&semi; height&colon; 15px&semi;"><img class&equals;"zemanta-pixie-img" style&equals;"border&colon; none&semi; float&colon; right&semi;" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;img&period;zemanta&period;com&sol;pixy&period;gif&quest;x-id&equals;b2dbfaef-f7aa-4024-8a7f-5801ac21dcdf" alt&equals;"" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;