2024 has been a tough year for many development teams. Publishing companies are laying off jobs, canceling unfinished projects and trying to find other ways to save money at a time when interest rates are rising and people are less invested in games than when they were locked at home due to the coronavirus.
It all came down to the studio Jar of sparksfounded in Seattle in 2022 by a Microsoft, Xbox and Halo veteran. Jerry Hook. He helped launch the first Xbox, co-founded Xbox Live, and played various roles in the development of the Halo and Destiny series. He was most recently the lead designer on Halo Infinite.
Need a hook in your new studio create a new generation of action games. Initially, his project was supposed to be released in three to four years. But now he is stopping work because he is looking for a new partner to finance and then publish an unannounced publication. The news didn’t directly mention the layoffs, but Hook’s post said the studio would be working to find new homes for all team members in the coming weeks. Looks like most will be released.
Originally supported by Jar of Sparks. NetEase. However, the Chinese company has also been saving money lately and refusing to cooperate. At the end of last year, she “got rid of” the Canadian studio Humanoid Origin, which she founded three years ago. Casey Hudson (former creator of the Mass Effect series).
Source :Indian TV