Ballistic Moon, the studio behind the current remake for Till Daybreak, has reportedly closed its doorways.
A number of sources chatting with Insider Gaming allege the UK developer has “successfully closed.” These insiders say the studio laid off 20 extra staff since its final layoff spherical in September 2024, the place the corporate let go of round 40 individuals.
Those self same sources said the remaining workers embody founders Duncan Kershaw, Neil McEwan and Chris Lamb and “presumably” a handful of staff. One supply revealed there’s “nobody engaged on patch help for the sport anymore.”
The Till Daybreak remake launched for PlayStation 5 and PC in October 2024. Since its launch, Sony has been quiet on its efficiency (and existence), and it appeared to have a weak opening within the UK.
Kershaw, McEwan, and Lamb beforehand labored at Till Daybreak’s unique creator, Supermassive Video games, earlier than beginning Ballistic Moon in 2020. The remake is the developer’s first and solely launched sport.
Insider Gaming famous the corporate remains to be energetic in “technical phrases,” however the founders have reportedly didn’t safe funding or a brand new writer, and “there isn’t a work being carried out.” Extra work from Sony was apparently mentioned, comparable to funding for extra updates to the remake, however these funds by no means manifested.
Recreation Developer has contacted Sony and Ballistic Moon, and can replace when a response is offered.
