Question 1

Does Cryptic Studios pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cryptic Studios employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cryptic Studios. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Cryptic Studios?

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66% of Cryptic Studios employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Cryptic Studios 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cryptic Studios?

Accepted Answer

QA Tester (3), Senior Game Designer (3), Software Engineer (3), 3D Animator (2), Artist (2), Environment Artist (2), QA Analyst (2)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Cryptic Studios according to real employee reviews?

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"+ The people here are friendly, and not overworked." ((in 22 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 8 reviews)); "Cryptic has an amazing culture that is very rare to find in the game industry." ((in 5 reviews)); "Management is extremely supportive of the employees, here at Cryptic." ((in 5 reviews)); "Good salary and great benefits, including 401k" ((in 4 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Cryptic Studios according to real employee reviews?

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"poor management." ((in 12 reviews)); "CEO failed upwards though, and is working at a better pay" ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management is completely clueless but unbelievably arrogant." ((in 4 reviews)); "The design teams needs some leadership that is better tapped into what's actively happening in MMO's." ((in 3 reviews)); "Also poor on communication." ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Cryptic Studios redundancies in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Cryptic Studios redundancy and their outlook for job security at Cryptic Studios in 2026.

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