Eidos Montreal cancels seven-year project as 124 employees face layoffs
Eidos Montreal has axed an ambitious open-world game, leading to 124 layoffs and the departure of studio head David Anfossi. The project, codenamed P11, was reportedly near completion but suffered from engine changes and massive budget overruns. This cancellation follows a previous Deus Ex game's demise and signals a shift towards co-development roles for the studio.
Eidos Montreal has axed an ambitious open-world game, leading to 124 layoffs and the departure of studio head David Anfossi. The project, codenamed P11, was reportedly near completion but suffered from engine changes and massive budget overruns. This cancellation follows a previous Deus Ex game's demise and signals a shift towards co-development roles for the studio.
