The developers of Tales of Kenzera: ZAU are having problems. They stopped working

Team Surgent Studios Let it be known that he is looking for a partner for his upcoming title. This is a key step for him, as he is currently in a very difficult financial situation. Issues related to the release of the debut game Tales of Kenzera: ZAU they went so far that the studio was forced to stop all work. Now developers are facing layoffs.

“Our team has created a prototype of a new bold project. It’s darker, grittier, and more visceral than our first game, but retains all the dynamic combat features and cultural depth of ZAU,” the authors write.

The team that leads Abubakar Salimincluding Bayek from Assassin’s Creed Origins, who made his debut in the platformer Tales of Kenzera: ZAU this spring. In July, he announced the layoffs of “more than a dozen people.” The game was released in the program EA originals and received mostly positive reviews from both reviewers and players. For example, 81% of players rate the game positively on Steam.