Unknown 9 Deemed A "Failure" As Developer Cancels Future Project And Confirms Layoffs

Unknown 9: Awakening Was Such a Failure That It Led to Massive Layoffs at the Developer Studio! - theGeek.games

Reflector Entertainment’s game did not live up to the studio’s hopes, so maybe they had to downsize as well…   Unknown 9: Awakening was in the news a lot before its release, but we heard nothing about it after the game was released. The game didn’t do as well as the team expected, and the silence didn’t bode well. Unknown 9: Awakening was the first game in a series of action-adventure games set in an expansive transmedia universe. It would inclu…

Reflector lays off more staff after Unknown 9 flops – Ruetir

Reflector Entertainment has confirmed the layoffs of additional staff following the flop of Unknown 9: Awakening and the cancellation of a new project. Speaking on LinkedIn, CEO Herve Hoerdt explained that this project was still in the conceptual phase but would have been unsustainable to continue. “This decision is directly related to the failure of the studio’s first ambitious and courageous project, a new IP with a rich transmedia universe. T…

'Unknown 9: Awakening' Dev Reflector Deems Game a Failure, Announces Layoffs

Developer Reflector announces a round of layoffs and confirms that Unknown 9: Awakening failed to meet expectations.

Bandai Namco Cancels New Franchise After Debut Game Flops

Bandai Namco and developer Reflector Entertainment announced it has decided to not greenlight work on a “future project.” In the released statement, the studio’s CEO and Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe CCO Herve Hoerdt confirmed this is due to the “failure” of Unknown 9 Awakening. This also results in layoffs for the studio. Bandai Namco and Unknown 9 Awakening dev Reflector announced cancelation Unknown 9 Awakening released on PS5 back in Oct…

Bandai Namco Cancels New Franchise After Debut Game Flops - PlayStation LifeStyle

(Credit: Bandai Namco) Bandai Namco and developer Reflector Entertainment announced it has decided to not greenlight work on a “future project.” In the released statement, the studio’s CEO and Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe CCO Herve Hoerdt confirmed this is due to the “failure” of Unknown 9 Awakening. This also results in layoffs for the studio. Bandai Namco and Unknown 9 Awakening dev Reflector announced cancelation Unknown 9 Awakening rele…

Reflector confirms layoffs as Unknown 9: Awakening failed to meet "expectations"

Unknown 9 developer Reflector has notified teams of redundancies following the decision "to not greenlight" an unannounced project.