Splitgate 2 Returning To Beta Following Poor Reception As Developer 1047 Games Reduces Staff

Splitgate 2 launched on June 6 during Summer Game Fest, but the less-than-stellar reception from players since has prompted developer 1047 Games to go back to the drawing board. This means the studio is taking the free-to-play portal-jumping shooter back to beta, which has resulted in a number of layoffs at the studio. A lengthy Steam post penned by 1047 founders Ian Proulx and Nicholas Bagamian states that the negative player feedback has made them realize the game "launched too early" and may ...