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Major games studio abruptly shuts down, blaming leaks to video game journalist
Possibility Space, a New Orleans-based games development studio started by State of Decay founded Jeff Strain, shut its doors April 12, blaming press leaks.
In his email to staff, Strain specifically named an inquiry from Ethan Gach, an investigative writer for Kotaku, as the first domino setting in motion the studio’s demise. He flew to meet with Possibility Space’s publishing partners in person, during which he was told they would be unwilling “to invest the additional resources needed to complete the game, so we mutually agreed to cancel [project] Vonnegut.” A second-generation newspaperman, Good's career before covering video games included daily newspaper stints in North Carolina; in upstate New York; in Washington, D.C., with the Associated Press; and…
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