Bluepoint Games Shut Down as Sony Reevaluates Studio's Future

A spokesperson for the company revealed that the decision was made after a recent business review, with approximately 70 employees set to be let go. The studio behind reworked classics such as Demon’s Souls and Shadow of the Colossus is slated for closure in March. The move comes amidst a broader reorganization at Sony, which has been assessing the performance of various studios under its umbrella. Despite their recent success with remakes, Bluepoint Games’ fate remains unclear, leaving fans to wonder what this means for future projects within the PlayStation ecosystem. Sony’s statement acknowledged the team’s exceptional technical expertise and creative output, expressing gratitude for their contributions to the gaming community. As the news continues to unfold, one thing is certain: the closure of Bluepoint Games marks a significant shift in Sony’s studio landscape.