2K Games fired the 31st President of the Michael Condrey union after the long -awaited studios Online multiplayer game Project Little Fanfare or obvious player interest was unveiled last autumn, so two sources familiar with the studio. The fate of the project is now unclear, although 2K that is published Borderlands 4 And Mafia: The old country Later this year it says that it remains “very committed” for both Project And the studio behind it.
Condrey, who had previously founded Sledwammer games, was removed as a studio manager at the 31st Union at the beginning of this week, but he would continue to advise the project. The leadership is changed when the Take-TWO prepares the parent company the quarterly profits on February 6th. The company that plans the publication Grand Theft Auto 6 Later this year, the announcement of project cancellations as depreciation in the quarterly results.
“We thank Michael Condrey for the commitment, passion and work morality that needed to build an incredible team and to design the vision of the 31st Union,” said a 2K spokesman for 2K My city In an e -mail. “Michael will pass his role at short notice to concentrate on the future of the project. We are still committed to the forward path for the project ethos and the people and the culture of the 31st Union Studio. “
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31. Union had worked on it Project for several years as part of that My city Understanding that under Condrey's leadership was a challenging and rocky development cycle. The studio head joined after leaving Sledhalt games that Call of duty Studio with which he co -founder with Fellow Dead room Developer Glen Schofield, in 2018.
When the game was finally unveiled as a colorful extraction shooter last autumn, A mingled Fortnite Aesthetically with a gameplay in the hero-shooter style was the reaction disappointing for a game that was in production from a team of hundreds of developers in several studios (31st Union has a sister studio in Valencia, Europe). Gamespotpreview The shooter had potential, but suffered from an “identity crisis”.
Project'Announcement and closed beta tests took place shortly after the top-class collapse of HarmonySony's expensive first party science fiction hero shooter, which was retrospectively unpublished with complete reimbursement for players less than two weeks after the outbreak. While some live service projects were still successful, like that surveillance-inspired Marvel -RivalThis is still one of the most played games in the console and the PC months after publication.
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