Spokko and CD Projekt Red announced that the augmented reality mobile game, The Witcher: Monster Slayer, will be discontinued at the end of June and part of the development team will be laid off. The game was first announced in August 2020 and was released in July 2021.
“Unfortunately, we must announce that our journey with The Witcher: Monster Slayer is coming to an end. We will be discontinuing the game on June 30, 2023,” Spokko said in a statement on its website.
“We are proud to have been able to create a location-based AR experience that captured what it was like to be a witcher in real life and gave the community the chance to fight the monsters of the Witcher world up close and personal Spoko said. . “This is what made The Witcher: Monster Slayer such a unique experience in The Witcher franchise.”
Spokko also stated that some of Spokko’s staff are planning to move to CD Projekt Red and they would be working on core development projects there. Unfortunately, there will be some developers who will be fired from their positions.
The Witcher: Monster Slayer will be available through the App Store or Google Play Store until January 31, 2023, after which time no new content will be added to the game. From that moment on, in-app purchases with real money will also be disabled in the in-game shop. However, players will still be able to exchange in-game currency for available items in the in-game store until the game closes in June.
CD Projekt Red also recently announced that it will end active development of the card game Gwent, The Witcher, in 2024.
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