Polish developer Folks Can Fly has announced some main modifications, together with the suspension of two in-development initiatives and upcoming layoffs.
Folks Can Fly is suspending the event of Venture Gemini and Venture Bitfrost. Gemini is being suspended because of the recreation’s writer, who was not named, failing to offer sure supplies and an ongoing dialogue that will permit the sport to proceed.
The particular wording is that “the writer has not offered us with a draft of the following content material journey to the publishing settlement masking the phrases and circumstances of additional milestones on Venture Gemini and the shortage of communication from the writer as to its willingness to proceed or terminate the Gemini venture.”
Venture Bitfrost, in the meantime, is being suspended for a similar cause talked about above, and its writer is equally unknown. As well as, Folks Can Fly stated it is suspending this recreation as a result of an “evaluation of the group’s money stream, which confirmed a scarcity of prospects for securing organizational assets and a funds essential to proceed the manufacturing and launch of this venture.”
On account of these suspensions, Folks Can Fly stated it might want to “considerably regroup as a studio and scale down our groups, which hurts essentially the most.”
“We want to categorical our deepest remorse and unhappiness over how these occasions have unfolded and our honest gratitude for everybody’s contribution up so far,” CEO Sebastian Wojciechowski stated.
This follows on from Folks Can Fly’s announcement in December 2024 that it determined to scale back the event group for Venture Bitfrost, including that the sport was now not deliberate for an early-access launch in 2026. Growth continued with a smaller group till now.
Additionally on the time, Folks Can Fly stated it suspended the event of one other recreation, Venture Victoria. Regardless of all these cancellations, Folks Can Fly continues to work on Project Echo, a brand new recreation with Krafton, in addition to Venture Delta with Sony, and Gears of War: E-Day with Microsoft.