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As if Sony closing Bluepoint isn’t painful enough for soulslike fans, it’s apparently squashed a Bloodborne fan project too

As if Sony closing Bluepoint isn’t painful enough for soulslike fans, it’s apparently squashed a Bloodborne fan project too

Sony has confirmed that it has shut down Bluepoint Games, the team behind the remakes of Uncharted, Shadow of the Colossus, and Demon’s Souls. The tech giant canceled a live-service game that Bluepoint had been working on last year, and has subsequently announced that the studio will shutter in March. In what appears to be an email sent to company employees (obtained via Reddit), Sony CEO Hermen Hulst allegedly stated that the decision “was not made lightly,” and is the result of “rising development costs, slowed industry growth, changing player behavior, and broader economic headwinds.”

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