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Omtyckta soulslike-spelet Wuchang: Fallen Feathers får en uppföljare
505 Games has announced a sequel to the acclaimed soulslike game Wuchang: Fallen Feathers. The new title will be developed by the newly formed studio Indolphinity, led by Xia Siyuan, the director of the original game. The project is currently in its early stages.
Soulslike RPG Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is getting a sequel from its original director, who formed a new studio after his alleged firing following censorship backlash
A sequel to the Soulslike RPG Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is in development at Indolphinity, a new studio founded by original director Xia Siyuan. Publisher 505 Games will return for the sequel, which is in the preparation phase and expected to release in several years. The original game faced backlash in China over its historical portrayals, leading to a retcon and a lower Steam review score.
After dissolution of the original team, a Wuchang: Fallen Feathers sequel has been confirmed with the original creative director at the helm
Despite the dissolution of its original development team, a sequel to the soulslike game Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has been confirmed. Original creative director Xia Siyuan will lead development at his new studio, Indolphinity, with 505 Games providing funding and global publishing. The sequel is in the preparation phase, with a focus on improving quality and player experience based on community feedback.
505 Games and Indolphinity Announce New Chapter in the WUCHANG Franchise | Invision Game Community
505 Games and Indolphinity have announced a new development and publishing agreement for the WUCHANG franchise. Indolphinity will lead development of the sequel, while 505 Games will provide funding and global publishing. This follows the success of WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers, which achieved over 131,000 concurrent Steam players and 5 million players worldwide.
Soulslike game Wuchang is officially getting a sequel developed by its creator's new studio after the original team…
505 Games has partnered with Xia Siyuan, the original creator of Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and his new studio Indolphinity to develop a sequel to the soulslike game. Indolphinity will lead creative development, while 505 Games will provide funding and global publishing. The sequel is currently in its preparation phase, with the publisher expressing strong belief in Wuchang as a long-term global franchise.
A Wuchang: Fallen Feathers sequel is in development
505 Games has announced that a sequel to Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is in development at Indolphinity, a studio founded by the original game's creator, Xia Siyuan. 505 Games will provide funding and publish the title, which is currently in the early stages of development. Digital Bros acquired the rights to the Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP earlier this year.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers sequel officially announced with original creator’s new studio developing it
505 Games has partnered with Xia Siyuan, the original creator of Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and his new studio Indolphinity to develop a sequel. The game is in its preparation phase, with Indolphinity leading development and 505 Games providing funding and publishing. The original game achieved over five million players across PC and console platforms.
Underrated 2025 PlayStation 5 RPG Announces Surprise Sequel
Publisher 505 Games has partnered with original creator Xia Siyuan and his new studio Indolphinity to develop a sequel to the PlayStation 5 action RPG Wuchang: Fallen Feathers. Despite earlier reports of the original development team being disbanded, the sequel will be developed in China, with 505 Games providing global publishing and funding.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers sequel in the works from original director's new studio, which bears the wonderful name Indolphinity
A sequel to the Chinese soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is in development by a new studio called Indolphinity, led by the original game's director Xia Siyuan. Indolphinity, formerly of Lenzee, is publishing the new title with 505 Games, whose parent company Digital Bros acquired the IP rights. The sequel aims to continue the series' narrative rooted in Eastern culture.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Sequel Announced, Led by Original Director
Digital Bros has announced a sequel to the Souls-like action RPG Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, with the original director Xia Siyuan returning. A new studio, Indolphinity, has been established in China with an initial investment of 21.5 million Euros to develop the game. The sequel aims to build upon the original's success, which recently surpassed five million players.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP Acquired By Digital Bros for €4 Million
Digital Bros, the parent company of 505 Games, has acquired the intellectual property rights for Wuchang: Fallen Feathers from developer Leenzee for €4 million. This acquisition follows reported development issues and layoffs at Leenzee, including the game's director. Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP Rights Acquired by Digital Bros for €4 Million
Digital Bros, parent company of 505 Games, has acquired the intellectual property rights for Wuchang: Fallen Feathers from Leenzee for €4 million. This acquisition follows turmoil surrounding the game's development team and the alleged firing of its director/producer, Xia Siyuan. Digital Bros highlighted the first game's success, having sold over one million units and generated more than €30 million in revenue.
After 102,000 "mixed" Steam reviews and a wild retcon, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers team reportedly gutted after losing director and refusing life as a support studio
The development team behind Wuchang: Fallen Feathers at Leenzee Games has reportedly been dissolved following the dismissal of its director, Xia Siyuan, in early 2026. This comes after the game received a "mixed" reception on Steam and the studio refused to operate as a support studio.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Team Dissolved After Refusal to Shift to Support Work – Rumor
Rumors suggest that the development team for Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has been dissolved after director Xia Siyuan and other members refused to shift to supporting other projects. The Soulslike game has not received updates, and its underperformance may mean no further content or DLC will be developed by Leenzee.
Wuchang PS5 Dev Team May Be Gone for Good
The development team for the PlayStation 5 title Wuchang: Fallen Feathers within Leenzee appears to have disbanded. Following the departure of producer and director Xia Siyuan, most staff reportedly refused to transition to outsourced projects, leading to the team's dissolution. Publisher 505 Games had previously stated the game was a sales success.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers developer reportedly dissolves core team after director's exit
The core development team for the action-RPG Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has reportedly dissolved after director Xia Siyuan departed developer Leenzee. Most staff declined to shift to outsourcing or support roles for other projects, leading to the team's dissolution. Xia Siyuan has reportedly formed a new studio.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Dev Team Reportedly Laid Off
The development team for Leenzee's Soulslike action RPG, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, has reportedly been laid off due to dissatisfaction with the game's reception. The game's director, Xia Siyuan, is among those affected, with claims of unpaid salaries and potential legal action. Future content updates for the game are now unlikely.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Producer/Director Fired, Studio Faces Layoffs – Rumor
Rumors suggest that developer Leenzee has laid off its team behind Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, including producer and director Xia Siyuan, due to dissatisfaction with the game's reception. The studio is reportedly facing financial difficulties, with talk of unpaid salaries and legal action, potentially leaving additional planned content unused.