IO Interactive Faces Layoffs After Xbox Ends Partnership For Its Upcoming Online RPG Project Fantasy

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GameInformer · 3 min read · studios

IO Interactive announced layoffs after Xbox ended its partnership funding the studio's online RPG Project Fantasy. Despite the setback, IO remains committed to finishing the game independently.

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