Firewall Extremely, Firewall Zero Hour and Solaris Offworld Fight developer First Contact Leisure might be shutting down, in keeping with the corporate’s strategic communications lead Frank Marmolino.
Marmolino shared the information on his private Twitter account, the place he writes “After practically 6 years with the wonderful of us at First Contact Leisure, the corporate might be shutting down.”
As Marmolino factors out, it’s unhappy information, nearly as if 2023 is making an attempt to get its ultimate licks in simply earlier than the buzzer, with solely 10 days left within the yr at time of writing.
It’s additionally a selected shot in direction of VR gamers, as First Contact Leisure was one of many higher studios making nice video games for PSVR and PS VR2, even when Firewall Extremely didn’t land the identical manner Zero Hour did.
2023 has been a yr marred by layoffs and studio closures, with First Contact Leisure now one other identify so as to add to the listing.
It’s unclear what’s going to occur with Firewall Extremely, or First Contact Leisure’s different titles, because the studio has but to make its personal public announcement.
Supply – [Frank Marmolino on Twitter]