Xbox weighs closing Arkane Studios while pulling out of IO Interactive's next project
Xbox is reportedly considering closing Arkane Studios and cancelling Marvel's Blade due to development concerns. Additionally, Xbox has withdrawn funding and publishing support for IO Interactive's new fantasy project, codenamed 'Project Fantasy,' forcing the Danish studio to seek alternative arrangements. These moves are part of a broader restructuring by Xbox to refocus investments on its highest-priority titles and IPs.
- Entities
- Game: Deathloop
- Company: Ninja Theory
- Game: 007 First Light
- Game: Halo
- Game: Hitman
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Company: DoubleFine
- Company: Undead Labs
- Game: Dishonored
- Game: Marvel's Blade
- Company: Xbox
- Company: Arkane Studios
- Topic: Studio Closures
- Topic: Publishing Deals
- Game: Fallout
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