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Splitgate 2 director apologises for causing "division" following controversial Summer Game Fest appearance


Splitgate 2 game director Ian Proulx has apologised for causing "division in the community" following his controversial…

"It is really freaking hard as an independent studio to break through the noise," he explained in a video posted on social media. Proulx's Summer Game Fest appearance isn't the only controversy Splitgate 2 has faced in recent times, however. Fans lambasted the free-to-play shooter over the weekend after developer 1047 Games' released a cosmetic bundle initially priced at $145 USD.

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