It appears that evidently developer Splash Injury, whose dad or mum firm is owned by Tencent, is dealing with difficulties because it has introduced the cancellation of Transformers: Reactivate, in addition to lay-offs.
The corporate made the announcement over on X, beginning with the decision to cancel Transformers: Reactivate. Should you didn’t know concerning the sport don’t really feel shocked: whereas it was introduced a number of years in the past as a 1-4 participant online-focused motion sport, not loads has been mentioned about it since.
Across the identical time, Splash Injury bought Bulkhead Video games.
“As we speak, now we have some very tough information to share, the choice has been made to finish the event of Transformers: Reactivate.” reads the assertion.
Because of the cancellation of the undertaking, the studio has confirmed that they are going to be “scaling right down to refocus our efforts on different initiatives” and as such “numerous roles throughout the studio at the moment are probably liable to redundancy.”
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“Whereas not having the ability to see the sport via to launch is painful, having to say goodbye to associates and colleagues hurts much more. We’re now targeted on doing every little thing we are able to to assist them via this robust interval, simply as we’re commited to caring for many who will stick with us as we construct a stronger Splash Injury for the longer term.”
It’s unclear precisely what led to the cancellation of the undertaking, nor what number of jobs at the moment are in danger.
