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Techland Cancels Two Unannounced Games, Takes $37 Million Hit

Developers from the scrapped projects have been reassigned to other titles in the pipeline, underlining Techland’s resource reallocation toward its next release.

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Overview

  • Techland confirmed it discontinued work on two in-development titles, resulting in a 130 million PLN ($37 million) write-down.
  • The studio stated that no layoffs occurred and that developers from the scrapped projects were moved to other games in its development pipeline.
  • The identities of the cancelled projects remain undisclosed, casting uncertainty over the fate of its 2022-announced fantasy RPG.
  • The decision follows wider cost-cutting trends across the games industry after recent mass layoffs and project cancellations at other studios.
  • Techland is concentrating on the August 22 launch of Dying Light: The Beast and will outline its future game slate after the standalone expansion debuts.