There was a new Red Faction in development before the Embracer Studio layoffs

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Red Faction was a saga that began its journey in the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 generation. The first game was a breath of fresh air in the field of third-person shooters, where destruction was one of the main principles of the game.

The subsequent titles that came out weren’t as surprising as the first installment, but despite that, it seems like there was an interesting player base behind it, enough to create a new game. This new Red Faction was in development , this is how we learned about it thanks to the IGN portalwho confirmed that before the layoffs at Embracer Studio, we had a new one in the oven.

There will be no new Red Faction

Volition was the original parent of Red Faction, but they were not the ones who would develop this new installment, since they were also shut down by the Embracer group. He was Fish laboratories

All this came to nothing, after the massive dismissal of more than 100 Embracer employees, the Red Faction title was canceled and with it it is very likely that all hopes of seeing the saga on the new generation of consoles are lost.

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