Half of the developers “escaped”, what happens to Perfect Dark?

As reported by VGC, the alliance did not show a willingness to replace the valves immediately, indicating that the relationship with Crystal Dynamics announced a few months ago represents something more than a simple collaboration, as much of the development was done by Square Enix team.

At the same time, rumors persist about the initiative management trusted About their team’s talent: “It’s not easy to build a studio and reinvent a historical franchise,” he said. Daryl GallagherVGC Team Leader. “When we created the initiative, we have always tried to lay the foundation for collaboration that can help us move projects forward and we are very pleased with the progress we see in our partnership with Crystal Dynamics.”

“On this journey, it’s not uncommon to see changes in the cast, especially during a complex period like the last two years, and so we have a lot of work to do while waiting for Perfect Dark,” Gallagher explained. “We wish the best for our ancestors. My teammates and I remain confident in the team we have, with new talent on the way, and can’t wait to share more about the game.”

In fact, the initial project of the team was to keep it small and organized in such a way as to conceptualize and direct work to be done in collaboration, to use more employees elsewhere. However, it is clear that even with this vision in mind, the leaks from the team were much more than expected.

In fact, there appears to be an unfavorable motive behind these upcoming gifts and abandonment of the initiative: according to some developers involved, interviewed by VGC, the team appears to be determined to The hierarchy is very strictWith clothing that directs every creative aspect, unlike what initially appeared in the team concept itself.

The leaders in question are Gallagher and Neuburger (the last to leave the scene recently), both Crystal Dynamics, which also indicates that the team’s recent choice to carry out much of the development wasn’t just temporary. In this climate that discourages the creative freedom of other developers and with so much work being outsourced, several team members have decided to leave the team, slowing the development of Perfect Dark, which now awaits more news, given that game health remains a mystery.

According to the sources interviewed by VGC, joining Crystal Dynamics may have caused some to happen Restart the projectWhich could mean a longer wait to see the whole game, noting that Microsoft has been surprisingly lenient on development times thus far.