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Square Enix fled the West! The heads also rolled!

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Look, it seems Square Enix finally understood what many people have been feeling for a few years. The accident is no longer the creative space it once was, right? And especially not the kind of environment where a Japanese company can maintain its identity without being constantly pressured by agendas and mentalities that have nothing to do with the style of games they make. Today I want to bring you an evolution of the Screenix case, because yes, there is curious news regarding the mass layoffs that happened within the company. But first, I'll ask, if you're not subscribed to the channel, please subscribe, hit your notification bell, leave your like if you enjoyed our content, consider becoming a member for just 1.99. We make the Squir, okay? A Chrono Trigger 2. This channel is becoming more professional every day. Stay with me until the end. Engagement helps a lot. Hype this video, so more people will know about the curious things happening inside Square. Consider following us on other social media, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, links in the video description. I am Gentil and you are on Games and Wifes. Well folks, I brought here for you this week, right, that just passed, Square confirmed a very large wave of layoffs, inclusive, right? But there is something quite curious there, all outside of Japan. Studios in the United States and the United Kingdom were extremely affected, some even closed. And along with this came a very heavy announcement, right? The company will cut costs, reduce Western operations, and concentrate its development back in Japan. For many people, this is just a restructuring, right? But for those who follow the scene for a longer time, you can see that there is something deeper in this, okay? I don't think it's just a matter of money, it's a matter of identity. In recent years, Sper tried to please the Western audience, followed trends, adapted games, sought approval in places where it was never valued, right? Like, the audience doesn't—not the audience that praises

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