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gaming-industry1 year ago

"Indie Game Studio Possibility Space Shuts Down Due to Internal Leaks and Media Pressure"

Indie game studio Possibility Space, founded in 2021 with the aim of creating a AAA title, has been abruptly shut down by CEO Jeff Strain, who blamed the closure on employees leaking information to the press. The closure follows the shutdown of another studio owned by Strain's Prytania Media. Strain's email to staff cited leaks about the studio's major title, leading to low confidence from a publisher and the mutual agreement to cancel the project, ultimately resulting in the studio's closure.

gaming2 years ago

"Gardens Secures $31 Million Funding from Gaming Giants for Fantasy Action RPG"

Independent game studio Gardens has raised $31.3 million in funding to develop a fantasy action role-playing game. The studio, founded in 2021, impressed investors with its playable demo showcased at the Game Developers Conference. The upcoming game will be an ever-evolving online player-versus-player-versus-environment (PvPvE) fantasy adventure sandbox ARPG, featuring a unique animated art style. Gardens plans to scale up its team and is actively hiring game designers, engineers, and artists. The game emphasizes cooperative gameplay, rewarding players who help each other, while also incorporating PvP and conflict.