Sony Shuts Down Former CoD Dev's Studio Amid Wider Cuts
Sony has shut down Dark Outlaw Games, a studio founded by former Call of Duty developer Jason Blundell, as part of wider layoffs affecting around 50 employees across PlayStation. The studio, which was working on a new AAA original IP, had been partnered with Sony since 2025. This closure follows the recent shutdown of Bluepoint Games and broader workforce reductions within PlayStation.
- Entities
- Company: Sony
- Company: Deviation
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Treyarch
- Company: Bluepoint
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Jason Blundell
- Company: Dark Outlaw Games
- Game: Call of Duty
- Company: PlayStation
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