According to reports 38 Studios the studio behind Kingdoms of Amalur Reckoning is basically on the verge of collapsing, as they haven’t paid employees since May 1st. In addition, health benefits for employees are scheduled to end today. Finally several high ranking executives were releases from their duties yesterday, CEO Jennifer MacLean and Senior Vice President John Blakely profiles on Linkedin show they are no longer with the company.
MacLean did later confirm she has left the company but Blakely was only brought on earlier this year and had experience in creating MMOs, his experience on DC Universe Online and Everquest 2 was suppose to be a big boost to 38 Studios Mmorpg code-named Project Copernicus.
When asked if the studio was shutting down this was the response:
“Unknown at this time. Outlook is not good.”
Project Copernicus was actually scheduled to be released June 2013 but at this point it is unknown...
MacLean did later confirm she has left the company but Blakely was only brought on earlier this year and had experience in creating MMOs, his experience on DC Universe Online and Everquest 2 was suppose to be a big boost to 38 Studios Mmorpg code-named Project Copernicus.
When asked if the studio was shutting down this was the response:
“Unknown at this time. Outlook is not good.”
Project Copernicus was actually scheduled to be released June 2013 but at this point it is unknown...
- 5/24/2012
- by Matt Mann
- Obsessed with Film
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