Report: Xbox Already Planned To 'Sunset Or Split With' Ninja Theory Before Senua Reveal

Reports suggest Microsoft planned to sunset or split with Ninja Theory even as they announced a new Hellblade title at the Xbox Games Showcase. The strategy was allegedly intended to increase the studio's appeal to potential investors.
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This highlights the volatile nature of the gaming industry and the potential disconnect between corporate restructuring strategies and public-facing product announcements.
The game was announced at the Xbox Games Showcase
The article reports on industry rumors and cites specific sources without taking a stance on the ethics of the corporate decision.
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