I know there’s a lot of news in the game industry that many studios are closing down, many titles are canceled, and I understand the situation in the industry as a whole. But I thought Physint was okay. That Physint was safe. So I was surprised … If we lose one contract, I thought I might have to cut all the people working on Physint, right? Or our studio could end up collapsing because we’ll run out of cashflow.
Kojima Productions disputes reports the studio is in trouble
Why This Matters
Kojima Productions is publicly pushing back against reports suggesting the studio, and its high-profile project Physint, are in financial or operational jeopardy. The dispute highlights broader industry anxiety amid widespread layoffs, cancellations, and studio closures affecting even well-regarded developers.
Key Takeaways
- Kojima Productions is disputing claims that the studio is in trouble, specifically regarding its game Physint.
- The statement reflects fears that losing even a single contract could jeopardize the studio's staff and cashflow.
- This incident underscores the broader instability and uncertainty currently affecting the video game industry.
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