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Spiders Shut Down After 18 Years, the Studio Behind GreedFall
Another studio has fallen this week, and this time it’s the devs behind some of the most unique RPGs, GreedFall and Steelrising. According to recent news, Spiders shut down after 18 years. What adds to the sad news is that this comes less than two months after the GreedFall sequel, The Dying World, left early access. Apparently, the parent company, Nacon, failed to find a buyer, causing the studio to be liquidated. Hello everyone, First off, we …
"A Deliberate Process on Nacon's Part": French Union Calls for Boycott of Nacon and Spiders' Games Following Studio Closure
Greedfall and Steelrising maker Spiders having to close its doors after its parent company Nacon reportedly failed to find a buyer for the studio can seem like just a really unfortunate breakdown for the French studios from an external view when looking at the last few months. But that's not the case, at least according to French union Syndicat des Travailleureuses du Jeu Vidéo (STJV), who claim that the shutdown has less to do with the recent i…
Why did Greedfall studio Spiders shut down?
Spiders shuts down, putting GreedFall sequels in doubt French studio Spiders —best known for action RPGs like GreedFall —has confirmed it is shutting down, with operations set to cease immediately and the company described as being liquidated by the time the news spread. The coverage frames the…
Greedfall studio Spiders' liquidation is a "premeditated and deliberate choice by Nacon’s management" claim union as they call for a boycott
Following confirmation that Greedfall 2 developers Spiders are being liquidated, the French Syndicat des Travailleureuses du Jeu Vidéo (STJV) union have issued a statement claiming that the studio's fate is "a premeditated and deliberate choice by Nacon’s management". They've also called for a boycott of the publisher.
Recently, it was reported that the Spiders study will be one of those affected by the Nacon, since the French study that will be liquidated did not succeed in being acquired in the middle of the insolvency situation that affects its publisher and owner. The study has confirmed it now. In a publication on social networks, Nacon explains that it will be liquidated and that the study will "cease our functions immediately" since "the company as a wh…
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