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Pocket Mortys Developer Big Pixel Studios Is Shutting Down The popular Rick & Morty mobile game's developer will cease to operate at the end of 2020. Big Pixel Studios, the developer behind the popular Rick & Morty mobile RPG spin-off Pocket Mortys, is shutting down. The studio, which was bought by Adult Swim in mid-2018 after making the Pokemon-like adventure, will be shuttered at the end of 2020, leaving is employees out of work. According to a report from Gamesindustry.biz, around 40 people are affected by this closure. Developer Laurie James announced the news on Twitter, saying that the...
âPocket Mortysâ creator Big Pixel Studios set to close at the end of the year Around 40 employees will be let go Big Pixel Studios Team at a Pocket Mortys event. Image credit: Big Pixel Studios Pocket Mortys creators Big Pixel Studios have announced that they will cease operations at the end of this year, making their entire staff redundant. The closure of the company will see 40 employees left without a job, and according to Laurie James on Twitter the move means their latest game will never see release. Narrator: 'It was 2020; this was not good news.'@BigPixelStudios has been shut...
Update December 16, 2020: An Adult Swim spokesperson offered the following comment on the closure of Big Pixel Studios: "As part of WarnerMedia's larger transformation we have made the difficult decision to close Big Pixel Studios. Expanding our IP into the gaming space will continue to be a priority for our brands and those efforts will be driven in partnership with Warner Bros. Games." Original story December 15, 2020: Big Pixel Studios, creator of Pocket Mortys, is shutting down at the end of this year. According to game server developer Laurie James on Twitter, around 40 employees have be...
Pocket Mortys developer Big Pixel Studios is shutting down '); } Pocket Mortys developer Big Pixel Studios has shut down. A number of employees shared the news on Twitter, and explained the entire 40-strong team will be made redundant on January 1, 2020. The news comes over two years after Big Pixel was acquired Adult Swim, which bought the UK studio to expand its in-house development capabilities. In the long-term, Big Pixel was tasked with supporting Pocket Mortys with new features, and creating new titles under the Adult Swim Label. "Big shout out to all the amazing people at Big Pixe...