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Contraband from Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios was canceled by Xbox Game Studios Publishing and its development is now on hold ...
Avalanche Studios' upcoming co-op game Contraband has reportedly been canceled, following a wave of layoffs at publisher Xbox ...
First announced by Microsoft Gaming in 2021, “Contraband” is described as “a co-op smuggler’s paradise set in the fictional world of 1970s Bayan.” The title from Avalanche Studios and Xbox Game ...
Avalanche pauses development on Contraband, the Xbox Game Studios-backed project that's been hiding in the shadows since its ...
Contraband - a game under development by Avalanche Studios (Just Cause) - has been suddenly cancelled by Microsoft.
Xbox Game Studios has chosen to cancel Contraband, a new game that was in development at Avalanche Studios and announced four ...
"Active development has now stopped while we evaluate the project's future," Avalanche said in a post on its website. "We're ...
There's no mention of Microsoft's role in the decision to halt development of Contraband, but a Bloomberg report says the call was made by Xbox, and also claims that development h ...
Around 100 employees at Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios Group are unionizing. This means around a fifth of the 500-person Swedish team is now bargaining with the company’s management for ...
Avalanche Studios Group, the Swedish company behind the Just Cause series, has joined other game companies in unionizing, with over 100 developers signing up to improve their bargaining power.
Avalanche Studios co-founder and chief creative officer Christofer Sundberg walks us through the studio's high-level aims for 'Mad Max' while lead level designer Andreas Gschwari zeroes in on some ...