The XBOX reset has drawn widespread criticism over the past few months, and many studios have either shut down or are currently looking for buyers to avoid closure. Arkane Lyon, one of the studios that's currently stuck in this disaster, has worked on numerous successful titles like the Dishonored series, Deathloop, and Prey.
Previously, the studio had a deadline till November 13, 2026, to find a buyer to save 217 employees. Microsoft decided to give the studio another chance with a new deadline, but there's no confirmation of whether they'll survive.
Arkane Lyon Has Another Month To Find A Buyer
For a studio as iconic as Arkane Lyon, the situation remains concerning. The closure has been looming over the studio for months, and the deadline is closing in fast. Thankfully, according to a recent report by PCGamer, Microsoft has given the studio a little more breathing room, extending the deadline to December 13, 2026, another month before it faces an impending closure.
In a statement attributed to a Microsoft representative, the company said it has decided to extend the deadline while exploring different options to help the studio with the support they need to complete its unfinished project, which could...
