Ballistic Moon, the studio behind the PC and PS5 remake of Until Daybreak launched final 12 months, is now “successfully closed” after failing to discover a writer for its subsequent recreation.
A brand new report from Insider Gaming reveals that solely the studio founders and a handful of others probably stay employed there at this level. The studio reportedly could not discover funding for its subsequent recreation, and Sony did not give the studio any help for future work on the Until Daybreak franchise. Ballistic Moon has but to touch upon this example.
Ballistic Moon is a U.Ok. developer based in 2020 by trade veterans from studios like EA and Supermassive Video games. Up to now, Ballistic Moon’s solely recreation is 2024’s remake of Until Daybreak, which introduced the beloved PS4 select-your-personal-journey horror journey recreation to Unreal Engine 5. It featured a recomposed musical rating, modified the gameplay digicam to a 3rd-individual perspective relatively than a set-digicam one, and added a submit-credit score scene teasing a sequel. It obtained a lukewarm reception in comparison with the unique.
It is unclear if there’s a Until Daybreak sequel in lively growth proper now, but when one is, evidently Ballistic Moon will not be the studio engaged on it. No matter Ballistic Moon’s subsequent mission was, Insider Gaming explains that the studio could not discover funding or an writer for it. Ballistic Moon had really laid off some developers previous to the Until Daybreak remake’s launch final October, though this report explains that lots of the 20 or so remaining builders had been lower in December.
If you wish to play Ballistic Moon’s tackle Until Daybreak, it is obtainable on PC and PS5. A film primarily based on Until Daybreak additionally hits theaters subsequent month.