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Gaming 35 Laid Off At IO Interactive, Project Canned

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IO Interactive, the Square Enix-owned studio behind Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days and the Hitman franchise, was reportedly hit with a string of layoffs today.

3D Realms boss George Broussard broke word in a tweet that as many as 35 jobs were made redundant. An unspecified, in-development project has also been canned as a result.

Here's hoping that project isn't the eternally-rumored Hitman 5, interest in which has been picking up steam as of late[...]

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My guess is its the failed attempt at continuing the K&L. They might as well bury that dead dog (lolgetit... dog days) now no thanks to them.
 
They weren't bad games by any means IMO. They were actually a lot of fun. Most people just seem to react to the unusual characters and storyline.
It's a shame
 
Trigun said:
They weren't bad games by any means IMO. They were actually a lot of fun. Most people just seem to react to the unusual characters and storyline.
It's a shame
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K&L 1 was a great game, the sequel was terrible - I dont know what they were going for but they completely failed from what I understand
 
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