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New Deus Ex sequel has been cancelled

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It has been announced that Embracer, the Swedish Media goliath, has abruptly cancelled a new Deus Ex sequel that was in production. Development studio Eidos Montreal had been working on the project for approximately two years, and the cancellation coincides with nearly 100 staff layoffs. The news follows multiple job losses at Free Radical Design, Volition, Black Forest Games, and Crystal Dynamics. According to Bloomberg, Eidos Montreal will now concentrate
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Enix No More

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In encouraging news, following Square Enix's sell-off of Crystal Dynamics a few months back, the developer has announced that they now have complete control of their major franchises. Both Tomb Raider and Legacy of Kain are now owned by Crystal Dynamics. Similarly, Eidos-Montréal has also revealed the same is true for both Thief and Deus-Ex, following the sale from Square Enix. Now can they just announce a modern remake of
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Square Enix sells off IPs, Crystal Dynamics, Square Enix Montréal, and Eidos-Montréal for $300 Million

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Square Enix has sold its three major western development studios, Crystal Dynamics, Square Enix Montréal, and Eidos-Montréal, to Swedish video-game holding company Embracer Group for $300 million. The studios will join the likes of Gearbox, Saber Interactive, and THQ Nordic. This follows underperformance over the years, particularly with Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy. Included in the deal are a number of IPs, such as Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Legacy of
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