Hot: The First Berserker Khazan dev restructure "not related to workforce reduction or team dissolution," Nexon says: "We're proud of the title's creative direction and the positive response"

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Subscribe to our newsletter Commenting on reports of The First Berserker: Khazan developer Neople being broken up and reassigned over weak sales, parent company Nexon says the move was "not related to workforce reduction or team dissolution" but rather a "planned reallocation" of staff.On April 8, Korean outlet Yonhap News reported that the Neople team behind The First Berserker: Khazan had been reassigned as a consequence of the game's poor sales, just days after Nexon CEO Junghun Lee praised the game in a company financial presentation.

Khazan reviewed well and only improved with significant post-launch support, which included the surprising but welcome addition of a female main character, but the game was seemingly viewed as a commercial flop.In response to questions from GamesRadar+, Nexon reiterates that, "The First Berserker: Khazan is the first of three games designed to introduce our Dungeon&Fighter to a global audience ## Editor's Note We'll have to wait and see how this plays out in the coming weeks. Source: [GamesRadar+](https://www.gamesradar.com/games/action-rpg/the-first-berserker-khazan-dev-restructure-not-related-to-workforce-reduction-or-team-dissolution-nexon-says-were-proud-of-the-games-creative-direction-and-the-positive-response/)