Wizard with a Gun developer Galvanic Video games has introduced that it’s shutting down. The studio launched Wizard with a Gun for PC and consoles final yr, however despite crucial acclaim, it appears the roguelite twin-stick shooter hasn’t been capable of finding the type of viewers that it wanted to.
In an announcement printed on Twitter, Galvanic Video games founder and president Patrick Morgan wrote that although the sport acquired off to star, Wizard with a Gun has not offered sufficient to maintain the studio, whereas the workforce has additionally not been capable of signal on with a writer for a brand new challenge quick sufficient.
“It’s with a heavy coronary heart that I announce the closure of Galvanic Video games,” Morgan wrote. “Regardless of the promising begin of Wizard with a Gun, gross sales will not be sturdy sufficient to maintain our studio. The final yr has been significantly powerful for video games. Whereas we had quite a few encouraging conversations at DICE and GDC, the method of signing new initiatives, even in yr, takes longer than the runway we had left.”
Wizard with a Gun, printed by Devolver Digital, launched final October for PS5, Xbox Collection X/S, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Change, and PC. Earlier this month, in Could, the sport additionally added 4-player co-op, new endgame content material, and extra with a free replace.
A little bit of unlucky information. pic.twitter.com/nYyDpnGJrA
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