Deviation Games, Partnered with PlayStation, Shuts Down
The studio, founded by Call of Duty veterans, closes before its first project for PS5 could be completed.
- Deviation Games, established in 2021 by ex-Call of Duty developers, has officially closed its doors.
- The studio had partnered with Sony to develop a new PlayStation exclusive IP, but the project will now never see the light of day.
- Co-founder Jason Blundell left the company in 2022, followed by a round of layoffs in 2023.
- Sony, facing its own financial challenges, has recently cut 900 jobs and canceled several projects.
- Deviation Games plans to host a networking event to assist its former employees in finding new opportunities.