US EditionMedia Molecule founder David Smith is leaving the developer to focus on "personal creative projects"
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Is Media Molecule in Trouble? - Lords of Gaming
Media Molecule’s Latest Departure Looks like trouble is brewing over at Media Molecule (MM). Earlier on August 6th, 2025, Media Molecule’s Twitter account, one that tweets every couple of months or so, dropped the news that co-founder David Smith is moving on from the studio. Down below, you can read Mr. Smith’s own departure letter. But to offer a TLDR, he pretty much states that he is itching to work on his personal projects, and that is the m…
Media Molecule is one of the most well-known and beloved development studios in the UK, and the company has become a bastion of creativity, demonstrating what user-generated content games can be when they are done correctly. Examples of this are the ever-popular Little Big Planet and the most recent Dreams. Why do we tell you this? It has been revealed that one of Media Molecule's founders is leaving to pursue and engage in "personal creative pr…
Media Molecule founder David Smith is leaving the developer to focus on "personal creative projects"
{Media Molecule} is one of the UK's best known and beloved development studios, and the company has become a bastion for creativity, showing what user-generated content games can be like when done correctly. The examples of this include the ever-popular {Little Big Planet} and the more recent {Dreams}. Why are we telling you this? It has been revealed that one of the founders of {Media Molecule} is departing to instead chase and pursue "persona…
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