‘Only the survival of our studio would make us consider such a painful action’: Tim Schafer announces Double Fine layoffs just 3 weeks after Xbox cut it loose

Less than one month after Xbox spun off Double Fine Productions as an independent studio, the developer has laid off 23 employees, a move it says was necessary to ensure “the survival of our studio.””Our transition to becoming an independent company means becoming a size that we can sustain,” Double Fine said in a message…