Hyper Light studio Heart Machine lays off 'nearly everyone' after publishing deal for unannounced game falls through

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Heart Machine, the developer of the Hyper Light games and Possessor(s), has laid off "nearly everyone at the studio" following the collapse of a deal with an unnamed publisher for funding of its next project. "I have very difficult news today," studio founder Alx Preston wrote on LinkedIn . "We had been working on an unannounced title, funded by a…