Ballistic Moon, the UK-based studio responsible for the Until Dawn Remake in 2024, has officially dissolved, just seven years after its founding and two after shipping its first and only game. That information is according to a Final Gazette that was filed in February.
The move, which was first reported by Insider Gaming, is essentially a formality with the UK government, as the studio had been "effectively closed" for some time following mass layoffs that happened just after Until Dawn shipped.
Until Dawn's surprising remake first launched on October 4, 2024. However, even before the title launched, its studio had experienced layoffs. At that time, roughly 40 people were let go, and the remaining staff was kept around to provide post-launch support for the yet-to-be-released remake.
The film adaptation debuted in fifth place at the box office last weekend.
Those staffers didn't last much longer, as by December they were let go, leaving another 20 developers without a job. At the time, Insider Gaming reported that Ballistic Moon's owners were actively looking for funding and pitching projects, though they weren't successful. The studio was dubbed "effectively closed" in March 2025, its existence seemingly in name...
