Three Fields Entertainment blev åbnet og ledt af nogle af veteranerne bag Burnout-serien, men de har ikke rigtig kunne genskabe den magi lige siden. Efter en række lettere lunkne lanceringer, senest Wreckreation, så kunne det være slut for studiet, desværre.
Stifter Fiona Sperry har nemlig afsløret via LinkedIn, at hele holdet muligvis står overfor total udslettelse, altså at hele mandskabet fyres på én gang grundet økonomiske vanskeligheder:
"Today I am having to share one of the hardest messages of my career. After twelve years of building and nurturing Three Fields Entertainment, I am forced into the situation of today placing our entire team on notice of redundancy. But the reality we now face is stark. As an independent studio, we will not see revenue from game sales for the foreseeable future. We have had to self-fund most of this year and all of the post launch content. Without the enthusiasm or financial support from our publisher to continue development, we simply cannot sustain the studio in its current form. Making this decision has been unbelievably painful."
Det lyder ikke umiddelbart som om at THQ Nordic, og derigennem Embracer Group, er tilfredse med salg eller udsigter.
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