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"Stray Souls Studio Closes Amidst Publisher Issues and Cyber Assaults"
gamingtechnology2 years ago

"Stray Souls Studio Closes Amidst Publisher Issues and Cyber Assaults"

Jukai Studio, the developer behind the horror game Stray Souls, has announced its closure due to a combination of factors including the unexpected shutdown of its publisher Versus Evil, relentless cyber attacks, cyberbullying, and poor sales of their debut title. The studio has faced significant challenges, including a "cyber prosecutor" who targeted both the developer and publisher staff, leading to legal action. The announcement came shortly after Versus Evil's parent company tinyBuild laid off all staff, impacting other indie games as well.

"Jukai Studio Closes Amid Cyberbullying and Stray Souls' Underperformance"
gaming2 years ago

"Jukai Studio Closes Amid Cyberbullying and Stray Souls' Underperformance"

Jukai Studio, the developer behind Stray Souls, has announced its closure due to a combination of factors including the shutdown of its publisher Versus Evil, cyberbullying, and poor sales of their game. The small team faced significant challenges, including harassment of themselves and their community. Despite the studio's closure, they expressed hope for a better future in the gaming industry and did not lay off any staff, as they were not a large corporation. Legal matters are ongoing, and the team members will now pursue separate paths.