Polish development studio People Can Fly, best known for Outriders and Bullet Storm , is scaling back its ambitions in a major way, announcing the cancellation of multiple projects and the elimination of 120 staff positions. This follows the 30 made redundant in January , and the studio now shares the dubious honour of having gone through the wringer twice in a calendar year with Life Is Strange: Double Exposure dev, Deck Nine Games. In a statement on X (thanks, IGN ), CEO Sebastian Wojciechowski cited "external market pressures" as the primary factor and said it would suspend Project Victoria, scale down Project Bifrost, and reorganise its internal teams.
In April, People Can Fly cancelled Project Dagger , which it was developing and publishing in partnership with Take-Two Interactive..
Outriders Dev People Can Fly Cancels Multiple Projects, Laying Off 120 Staff
Bookending the year with another round of reduncies.Polish development studio People Can Fly, best known for Outriders and Bullet Storm, is scaling back its ambitions in a major way, announcing the cancellation of multiple projects and the elimination of 120 staff positions. This follows the 30 made redundant in January, and the studio now shares the dubious honour of having gone through the wringer twice in a calendar year with Life Is Strange: Double Exposure dev, Deck Nine Games.In a statement on X (thanks, IGN), CEO Sebastian Wojciechowski cited "external market pressures" as the primary factor and said it would suspend Project Victoria, scale down Project Bifrost, and reorganise its internal teams. In April, People Can Fly cancelled Project Dagger, which it was developing and publishing in partnership with Take-Two Interactive.Read the full article on pushsquare.com