Concord, Sony and Firewalk
‘Concord’ Director Reportedly Steps Down Following Game’s Failure, Fellow Firewalk Studios Devs Presume Mass Layoffs Inbound
According to a new report, Firewalk Studios is in a state of turmoil and unease following the failure of 'Concord'.
PlayStation studio at risk: Firewalk Studios loses executive, and devs fear layoffs or closure after the failure of Concord
In the worst-case scenarios, rumors of significant layoffs and a possible closure of Firewalk Studios are circulating. The information reveals that it's one of PlayStation's most expensive studios per capita. Some developers are already preparing to look for new jobs, while others are simply waiting to see what happens next.
Firewalk Studios Waiting In Layoff Limbo After Concord Flop
Concord's cancelation may lead to layoffs at Firewalk Studio and a potential studio shutdown. Concord is undoubtedly one of the biggest unmitigated disasters in recent gaming history. Not only did the title flop in international markets, but Sony also decided to pull the plug on the project just days after its initial launch.
Concord’s Game Director Has Reportedly Stepped Down From His Position At Firewalk Studios
Kotaku reports that Ryan Ellis, the game director for Concord, has stepped down from his position to becoming support for Firewalk Studios. They also say the studio themselves still don’t know their fate, as they await word from Sony.
Concord Director Steps Down From Firewalk, Employees Fear For Studio's Future
Concord and Firewalk Studios' tumultuous run has continued, as studio director, Ryan Ellis, has reportedly stepped down from his role. Ellis will reportedly move into a support-based role after previously serving as the game's "shot caller.
The ‘big fear’ of Sony's game studio employees after failed launch
Sony's Firewalk Studios is facing potential layoffs after the unexpected removal of their game Concord from store shelves. Employees are updating resu
Concord game director reportedly steps down as Firewalk developers fear layoffs or a possible closure
A Kotaku report says Concord game director Ryan Ellis has stepped down from his position at Firewalk Studios, and will take on a "support role" instead. Three sources told the site that Ellis, a former director on Destiny 2 who left Bungie in 2016 and founded Firewalk in 2018,
Concord Game Director Steps Down as Staff at Sony-Owned Firewalk Await Their Fate — Report
Following Sony’s shock decision to haul live service hero shooter Concord offline two weeks after launch, its game director has reportedly stepped down with some staff concerned about the future of the studio.
Concord director leaves Firewalk as studio waits for Sony to make decision over failed game
After 'Concord' was deemed a failure once it attracted only 25,000 players on PlayStation 5 and PC, the game's director Ryan Ellis has reportedly exited developer Firewalk Studios while staff wait to see what Sony will do with the company.
Concord director reportedly steps down as studio awaits Sony decision on game's future
Concord game director Ryan Ellis has reportedly stepped down after the beleaguered hero shooter was yanked offline amid disastrous player numbers, with staff at developer Firewalk Studios said to be in limbo while they wait for Sony's decision on the future of the game.
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“The entire purpose of Firewalk Studios is now in question”: Director Ryan Ellis Quits on Concord While Staffs Are Afraid of Mass Layoffs
The universe is not done with Concord developers Firewalk Studios as game director Ryan Ellis steps down to a supporting role ...
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Concord Was Reportedly Considered 'Future of PlayStation' and Apparently Cost $400 Million
A developer of Concord claims that the game was going to be the 'future' of the PlayStation brand, with an estimated cost of ...
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Concord has been in development for 8 years, lead developer says Firewalk Studios is 'strapped in and ready to push it for years to come'
According to Weisnewski, it's just the beginning for Firewalk Studios as it prepares for the "years to come". "Concord has so much humanity and depth to it," the developer added. "I really hope ...
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Sony Acquires AAA Multiplayer Developer Firewalk Studios
PlayStation announced that it has acquired Firewalk Studios, and that the studio still hard at work on its first original AAA multiplayer game. This comes after PlayStation and Firewalk ...
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Target Store Has Open Shelving for Concord Products
At least one Target store continues to allocate shelf space for Concord products, despite the fact that the brand was pulled ...
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Concord allegedly cost Sony $400M and was meant to be PlayStation’s Star Wars
Concord allegedly cost Sony in excess of $400 million dollars and was meant to be a “Star Wars-like” game for the company.
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Concord is the First Game From Developer Firewalk Studios
Firewalk Studios has officially announced Concord, its first original AAA project. At the PlayStation State of Play Showcase, Concord is a new PvP multiplayer set in a science-fiction universe.