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Romero Games has not shut down despite losing its funding and most of its staff; the studio remains operational and is exploring new publishing opportunities to complete its canceled game.
Romero Games, led by John Romero, clarified that despite the cancellation of their next game due to funding issues caused by Xbox layoffs, the studio is still active and seeking a new publisher to complete their project, offering a glimmer of hope amid recent Xbox studio setbacks.
Romero Games has denied reports of its closure, stating that while funding for their upcoming game was pulled and staff reassessment is ongoing, the studio remains operational and is exploring new publishing opportunities amid industry layoffs.
Microsoft reportedly met with Romero Games just a day before canceling their funding and laying off staff, with no prior warning, raising concerns about Microsoft's business practices and transparency in the gaming industry. The studio was working on a well-developed FPS title, and the incident highlights broader layoffs and cancellations affecting multiple game studios under Microsoft.
Romero Games has closed its studio and canceled its upcoming FPS project due to loss of funding amid Microsoft layoffs, but there is still interest in the game and hope for future development, with the CTO emphasizing support for former staff.
Romero Games, founded by John and Brenda Romero, has closed after Microsoft withdrew funding for its in-development FPS, affecting over 100 staff, despite no prior indication of the decision during recent meetings. The studio was close to announcing new projects, but the closure highlights ongoing industry layoffs and the uncertain future of game development projects. The company is exploring alternative funding options, but currently, the studio is shut down.
Romero Games, an Ireland-based game studio founded by John and Brenda Romero, has been completely closed following Microsoft’s recent layoffs and project cancellations, resulting in over 100 employees losing their jobs. The studio was working on an Unreal Engine 5 shooter, but funding was pulled after Microsoft ended its publishing agreement, leaving the project and studio operations halted. The situation reflects broader layoffs and cancellations across Microsoft’s gaming division.
Romero Games, an Irish independent studio co-founded by John Romero, reportedly shut down following Microsoft's layoffs, with over 100 staff affected. The decision was made at a high level within Microsoft, and the studio had no warning or remaining funds to continue operations, despite hitting all project milestones.
Microsoft's recent layoffs have led to the cancellation of funding for Romero Games' upcoming FPS project, resulting in the workforce being laid off and the project's future in jeopardy, despite the studio's previous success and support from Microsoft.
Romero Games, founded by John Romero, has been hit by Microsoft's recent layoffs, leading to the cancellation of their new shooter project and the layoff of the entire studio, with employees and Romero himself expressing sadness over the loss.
Romero Games has canceled its upcoming FPS game after the publisher withdrew funding, leading to layoffs and a difficult situation for the team, with the decision made at a high level and unrelated to the quality of the project.
Romero Games, founded by John Romero, has lost funding for its upcoming first-person shooter due to Microsoft's recent layoffs and strategic cuts, putting the project and team at risk, despite the studio's consistent performance and milestones.
Romero Games's upcoming FPS project lost funding due to Microsoft's recent layoffs and strategic cuts, leading to the project's cancellation and job losses at the studio, amidst a broader wave of layoffs and cancellations at Microsoft and its subsidiaries.