Supamonks' Absolum Team Has Been Retained To Keep Working On The Game, IP, And Animated Series

Supamonks' Absolum Team Has Been Retained To Keep Working On The Game, IP, And Animated Series

From TheGamer (Written by George Foster) on | OpenCritic

In an all-too-rare bit of good news in the gaming industry, the Supamonks team behind Absolum's art is being moved to another organisation to keep working on the series.

Unless you're a Nintendo fan and letting things breeze by, the last few weeks have been gut punch after gut punch when it comes to news about the gaming industry. Xbox is about to go through some massive layoffs that sound like they could impact nearly any studio, and PlayStation is marching forward with a digital-only future that everyone hates.

All of that has been a constant downer, but the news that hit me the hardest came a few days ago when it was reported that Supamonks, the team behind Absolum's incredible art direction, had entered court-ordered liquidation. That made the future of Absolum look very unclear, but there's been a very positive update that makes it look as bright as ever.

Over on Twitter, the official Absolum page shared an update regarding the news about Supamonks, thanking fans for their "many messages of support and questions about the future" of the game. The account confirmed that the Supamonks team that specifically worked on Absolum has moved...

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