John Romero was one of the co-creators of DOOM and Romero Games went on to release multiple titles including the strategy RPG Empire of Sin for the Switch in 2020. The studio also released SIGIL and SIGIL 2 for for DOOM + DOOM II. You can find out more about Microsoft's latest round of layoffs as well as Romero Games in our previous coverage:

The news was initially confirmed in a statement signed by Brenda Romero and posted on X. “Last night, we learned that our publisher has canceled funding for our game along with several other unannounced projects at other studios,

GALWAY-BASED GAME studio Romero Games has shut its doors after funding was pulled by its publisher, leaving more than 100 staff without jobs. The studio, founded in 2015 by industry veterans Brenda and John Romero,