Despite a failed foray into the multiplayer, live game space, Remedy are firmly known for their auteurist sensibilities. Great gameplay mixed with rich, personal-feeling narratives. So why the hell is their new CEO a sports and gambling specialist?!
League of Legends saw a spinoff 2D fighter receive 100% Recommend by Critics on OpenCritic, the FGC got hands-on and loved it, yet Riot just fired half its dev team. . . BTW, did you all know it launched a month ago?!
Five years of development, and nothing to show for it. PlayStation wasted one of gaming's best studios.
Irrespective of its perceived quality, Highguard still managed to pull in thousands of reviews and daily players. But now, most of the devs behind it have been laid off! Is this just how the games industry of 2025 works?!
The knives are out, and so are the legal filings. Time to find out what caused Ashes of Creation's implosion.