The closure of the studio responsible for Time Splitters and the cancellation of the possible remake of the FPS are still very fresh subjects, but This isn’t bad news for fans of the game. taking into account some news that has emerged these days.
After Free Radical closed, various elements of the games they worked on began appearing on the pages of ArtStation. Essentially, it is conceptual art from different artists who worked on the to restart of Time Splitters which Free Radical Wiki collected.
A return in time that must wait
In the designs you can find designs of characters, NPCs and even different scenarios to use in the layout of the game’s maps. The sketches also include some weapons that were going to be used in the production, or at least, that was the ‘idea.
The death of Free Radical Design occurs only two years after its creation. In 2021, Plaion and its owner Embracer announced that the studio was re-establishing itself with original founders Steve Ellis and David Doak for a return of the TimeSplitters franchise. Unfortunately, company layoffs make this, at the moment, unsustainable, which we hope will be changed in the future.