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technology20 days ago•31 min saved

Bend Studio’s Shelved Mirror Pond Shooter Leaks Online Again

Fresh files surface from Bend Studio’s unannounced Mirror Pond live-service shooter, suggesting a near-future third-person military title that was scrapped amid 2025 restructuring and layoffs. The leaked animator work shows a character with long firearms, drones, knives, and turrets, reinforcing the project’s near-future setting and ties to the Syphon Filter era. Bend Studio began hiring again for a new unannounced multiplayer project in 2025, prompting talk that Mirror Pond could be revived, though a Days Gone sequel remains unlikely.

via Insider Gaming|

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gaming21 days ago•3 min saved

Bend Studio’s Cancelled Live-Service Project Mirror Pond Emerges in Early Animations

A former Bend Studio employee says Mirror Pond, the open-world live-service shooter canceled after Sony’s restructuring, stalled after about three years of development. Leaked showreel animations depict a military-themed third‑person game with drones, detachable weapons, and vehicle traversal, built on Days Gone-inspired systems with a proprietary/Decima-like engine. The resumes hint at a large enemy roster, 100+ weapons, multiplayer progression, and extensive open-world content, but the project never released as Bend Studio moves on to a new project.

via MP1st|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

Sony Invests $250M in Bend Studio's New Game, No Days Gone Sequel

Jeff Ross, the game director of Days Gone, revealed that Sony executives, including CEO Hermen Hulst, were never fans of the game, which is a key reason why a sequel was never developed. Despite initial hopes from fans, Ross confirmed that Days Gone 2 is effectively canceled forever.

via Insider Gaming|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

Sony Invests $250M in New Bend Studio Game, No Days Gone Sequel

Sony is reportedly investing over $250 million in Bend Studio's next game, a significant sum that highlights the increasing costs of AAA game development. Despite speculation, it is unlikely to be a sequel to Days Gone, as former director Jeff Ross suggests that PlayStation CEO Hermen Hulst was not in favor of the original game.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

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gaming1 year ago•3 min saved

"Bend Studio Ramps Up for Live-Service Game Development"

Bend Studios, the developer behind Days Gone, is hiring for a lead project manager with experience in live service games, hinting at a potential shift away from single-player games. The job listing emphasizes agile workflows, signaling a change in development approach. This move comes after the departure of key staff members and amidst speculation about the studio's future projects.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Bend Studio Developing AAA Live-Service Game"

Bend Studio, known for Days Gone, is now working on a "AAA live service game" as per a recent job listing seeking a lead project manager. The listing emphasizes the need for experience in live service game development and hints at a shift from traditional game development to live service. This aligns with Sony's previous confirmation of Bend working on a new IP that builds on the open-world systems of Days Gone.

via Video Games Chronicle|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Bend Studio Developing New AAA Live-Service Game"

Bend Studios, known for Days Gone, is recruiting for a lead project manager with experience in developing AAA live-service games, hinting at their next project being a live-service game that builds on the open-world systems of Days Gone and includes multiplayer. This aligns with Sony's focus on live-service games, although no formal confirmation has been made.

via Eurogamer.net|

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gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

Sony denies acquisition talks with CD Projekt Red

CD Projekt RED has denied rumours that it is in talks with Sony about an acquisition. The rumours were spread by a Destiny 2 leaker who also claimed that a Days Gone sequel was greenlit, which has also been denied by Sony Bend. CD Projekt RED is a publicly traded company, and such a move would be reflected on the stock exchange.

via Push Square|

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