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Eidos-Montréal becomes first AAA studio to shift to a four-day workweek

07.10.2021 - 19:19

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Eidos-Montréal has announced that it will be switching to a four-day workweek, becoming the first AAA studio to make the change.Over the past year, most game studios and publishers have been working remotely due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, allowing for safer work conditions.Following this change, Eidos-Montréal has announced in a new Twitter post that it, along with Eidos-Sherbrooke, will be adapting its studio to the “new realities of work” and will introduce a four-day workweek instead of the typical five.“After remote working and the hybrid model, we’re shifting to the 4-day work week!

A better work-life balance for even more innovative games,” the studio said.We're continuing to adapt our studio to the new realities of work..

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