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Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes acknowledges "difficult situation" as it faces potential closure


The Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes, developer of the Gothic, Risen and Elex games, has acknowledged it's in "a dif…

The Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes, developer of the Gothic, Risen and Elex games, has acknowledged it's in "a difficult situation" as it faces potential closure. An announcement from the studio on X (formerly Twitter) states "don't write us off yet" as it aims to "do whatever it takes" to find a partner for its next project. Rumours had arisen about the future of Piranha Bytes, after the German studio's homepage reverted to just a logo and address and its next game was removed from the German government's funding page, as outlined by PC Gamer.

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