New financial report of the Polish studio people can fly brings bad news, Tweek Town noted. The developers say that in 2021 he was their looter shooter. Outriders with losses. After financial setbacks in the form Avengers Marvel and guardians of the galaxy This is another blow to publishers. Square Enix.
“[Neobdrželi jsme] no license fees from the publisher for the period up to December 31, 2021, which means that at the reporting date, the net proceeds from the sale of Outriders were not enough to cover the costs and expenses incurred by the publisher for development, distribution and promotion,” the developers describe.
According to the studio, it could also refuse to work on additional content for Outriders, and the publisher could entrust further development to another studio, as it owns full rights to the brand and its publication.
Ironically, Square Enix has previously praised the inclusion of Outriders in the subscription service. Game passwhich could end up breaking the tie – at least in terms of sales. At the same time, thanks to regular updates and additions, the game maintains a relatively decent player base and, despite a stormy start, has collected in reviews, including ours, fairly high ratings. To top it off, a paid addition is expected at the end of June. world killer.
The information came shortly after Square Enix sold three of its studios. Eidos-Montreal, Crystal dynamics and Square Enix Montreal European Embraser. They also lost famous names like Tomb Raider or Deus Ex. Outriders is one of the last Western brands left by the Japanese publisher.
Source :Indian TV
