Jade Raymond Leaves Fairgame$ Studio, Game Now Delayed To Spring 2026

Jade Raymond, the founder and head of PlayStation owned Haven Studios, has left the corporate forward of the studio’s first launch. This reportedly comes after poor reception to a check of Haven Studios first sport Fairgames.

Reported by Bloomberg, Raymond has left the corporate a couple of weeks after the primary exterior place check for Fairgames, the studio’s upcoming live-service multiplayer shooter. Some builders on the studio have been reportedly involved about Fairgames reception and the progress that had been made on the sport. PlayStation didn’t present a motive for her departure from Haven Studios, however did present an announcement to Bloomberg.

“Jade Raymond has been an unbelievable accomplice and visionary power in founding Haven Studios,” a PlayStation spokesperson mentioned in an announcement. “We’re deeply grateful for her management and contributions, and we want her all one of the best in her subsequent chapter.”

Govt producer Marie-Eve Danis and head of manufacturing Pierre-François Sapinski will exchange Raymond as co-studio heads transferring ahead, and PlayStation mentioned it’s dedicated to supporting the studio. Bloomberg additionally experiences that as a part of this, Fairgames is transferring from a Fall 2025 launch to Spring 2026, placing it throughout the Grand Theft Auto 6 launch time of Could 26, 2026. Fairgames is among the few remaining live-service video games in manufacturing at PlayStation after the unreleasing of Harmony and the canceling of Blue Level’s live-service God of Warfare undertaking.

Raymond based Haven Studios in 2021 and beforehand labored at Ubisoft, the place she served as govt producer on video games that included Murderer’s Creed II, Murderer’s Creed: Bloodlines, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist, and Watch Canine. She was additionally the lead on a Star Wars sport known as Undertaking Ragtag for Digital Arts, which was canceled.