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Hasbro Cancels Dungeons & Dragons Game from Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Director

The company said it will not pursue an early concept from Giant Skull, though it praised Stig Asmussen and his team.

  • Bloomberg reported today that Hasbro cancelled a new Dungeons & Dragons game from Stig Asmussen, the director behind God of War and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, after reviewing early concepts from developer Giant Skull.
  • Announced last June as an action/adventure title, the project represented Asmussen's first major undertaking since leaving Respawn Entertainment in 2023 to found Giant Skull after directing two successful Star Wars Jedi games.
  • Hasbro told Bloomberg it decided not to pursue the early concept from Giant Skull, though a company spokesperson expressed respect for Asmussen and stated the firm values their ongoing relationship.
  • Despite the cancellation, Asmussen remains optimistic, saying that "things are good at Giant Skull" and exploring opportunities with Wizards of the Coast and other publishers.
  • Wizards of the Coast is preparing to release the sci-fi game Exodus in 2027, expected to be a notable release next year, while a third Star Wars Jedi game remains in development.
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News from HD Technology. Visit www.hd-tecnologia.com for the latest news. Hasbro canceled the Dungeons & Dragons game that was in development at Giant Skull, the studio founded by Stig Asmussen. The creative is known for having directed God of War III and the first two installments of the Star Wars Jedi saga, so the project had generated a lot of expectation. According to Bloomberg, Hasbro decided to withdraw funding to the studio and end develo…

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Kotaku broke the news on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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