Sony's live-service title fairgames lose another key developer during development

Sony's live service plans will take a new hit like the Haven Studios upcoming Sagittarius Fairgames Has lost its creative director in the middle of the development. The embedded title has already encountered lots of difficulties during the development, with many issues that still remain for Fairgames As Sony's major Playstation Live service plans continue not to go according to the original plan.

After the enormous success of Helldivers 2Sony revealed ambitious plans to expand its live service offers by releasing 10 games in that genre in 2026. Unfortunately, Sony's plans have not come to works and have largely been characterized by cancellations, problems and other problems, with the most profile of them all is the multiplayer shooter HarmonyWhich was not only a sales disaster but led to both the game and the studio being suspended after launch. More bad news has seemed to have fallen Sony's plans like Sagittarius Fairgames has lost another key member in their development team.

Fairgames Creative Director leaves the studio in the middle of the development

Recently on Linkedin, Daniel Drapeau announced that he had left the seas Studios and his position as creative manager at Fairgames. He continues to confirm in his post that he has joined Warner Bros game Montreal in the same role and expresses excitement over this next step in his career. Unfortunately for Sony's Drapeau's departure another major blow for Sony's Live Service Plans as well as Fairgames“Already Rocky Development, with game details that are relatively scarce after its official disclosure during the Playstation exhibition in 2023.

This is not the first high -profile member who left the game during the development, as the Haven Studio Head Jade Raymond left the company last May. Reports indicated a closed playtest of Fairgames Distributed silently to a selected number of players, although the feedback on the experience was less than ideal. Players were said to have described the pre-alpha experience as clumsy and missed Polish when the game tried to integrate elements seen in extraction shooters and fight royal like Fortnite.

Even with Helldivers 2 Continues to find success through new updates and collaborations, the pressure continues to mount on Sony's live service plans. Many games are reportedly suspended, including Naughty Dog's The last of us Multiplayer title. Destiny 2Latest expansion, the edge of fate, saw the disappointing player's commitment number at launch and the second title of the studio, Marathonhas been embedded in controversy, which ultimately led to a delay to 2026.