… According to Insider Gaming , the studio reportedly broke the news yesterday, telling employees that the in-development title was canceled before sending staff home for the day. As Insider Gaming reports, employees working on the game were put on availability for other projects within the company. …
… The companies were working on an action-adventure game set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe, which, at the time of its reveal, was deemed a "definitive moment in both companies' gaming ambitions." As it turns out, WOTC pulled out of the deal earlier this year. …
… In late January, Amazon Game Studios boss Cristoph Hartmann reportedly left the company as Amazon continued to invest in cloud gaming. …
Business News Sega explains Hyenas was "good" months after scrapping the online shooter "Although the game itself was good, we decided to cancel the development of Hyenas." Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News…
… In a statement sent to Game Developer, a spokesperson said the following: "After the cancelation of a game under development codenamed Argos , OtherSide Entertainment had to sadly say goodbye to 17 team members, effective end of May." The spokesperson adds that Argos "could have been a huge success… …
…to the cancellation, and claimed studio leaders have failed to take accountability for mismanaging the project. "Over all these years, nobody questioned the business model or how the game was to become…
… The publisher reorganized around five "creative houses," implementing cost-cutting, project cancellations, and a more robust return-to-office mandate. …
…About the Author Justin Carter Contributing Editor, GameDeveloper.com A Kansas City, MO native, Justin Carter has written for numerous sites including IGN, Polygon, and SyFy Wire. In addition to Game Developer…
…No more "Super Game" from Sega In the same slide, Sega announced it's canceling its "Super Game." This refers to an initiative announced back in 2021 , which was set to see…
…Vertigo Games joined Embracer in 2020 under the company's Plaion subsidiary. Since then, Embracer has become the standard bearer for industry layoffs after spending years shuttering and divesting studios. cancelling projects…