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What exactly is going on with Marvel's Blade? Arkane Lyon's fate remains unclear in the wake of Xbox's controversial 'reset'
Yesterday, we officially heard what has been rumoured for the past few weeks: Microsoft is set to lay off thousands of people from its Xbox division, losing four game studios and making its remaining studios pivot to tried-and-tested franchises, all as part of a big 'reset' overseen by newly-appointed Xbox leader Asha Sharma.
As Xbox Tries to Sell or Close Arkane, the Future of Marvel's Blade Remains Unclear, With Reports Suggesting It Was Delayed Internally and Is Running Over Budget
The future of Marvel’s Blade remains unclear as Microsoft tries to sell or close its developer, Arkane Lyon.
The Verge: Microsoft weighing Arkane Studios closure, Marvel’s Blade cancelation
Xbox plans to announce a wave of layoffs leading to studio closures, spinoffs, potential mergers, … Source
Marvel's Blade Reportedly In Danger As Xbox Considers Shutting Arkane Studios
"Sources tell me Microsoft wants to cancel Blade". We can't go a day without some kind of report about Xbox layoffs at the moment, with The Verge reporting this afternoon that Marvel's Blade developer Arkane Studios is in danger of being closed by Microsoft. This had already been rumoured prior to today, but The Verge goes one step further by stating that, according to its sources, Microsoft wants to cancel the game. Further details suggest it was originally planned for 2026 before it was intern
Xbox Wants to Cancel Marvel's Blade, Close Arkane Studios
This one will hurt. It’s been years since we heard word of Marvel’s Blade, the next game from French dev Arkane Studios. Unfortunately, our next update could be a cancellation and the closure of the Dishonored dev. Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Microsoft Reportedly Considering Canceling Marvel's Blade and Shutting Arkane Down
Microsoft is reportedly considering canceling Marvel’s Blade and shutting its developer, Arkane, down.
Bethesda Boss Todd Howard Saw Marvel's Blade in May, Says Arkane 'Doing a Really, Really Great Job'
Bethesda Game Studios head Todd Howard has offered an update on the long-in-development Marvel's Blade, which is based on Marvel's vampire-slaying superhero.
Xbox Fans Question Marvel's Blade Absence From XGS 2026
Update: Jeff Grubb of Giant Bomb says the game is "not dead". What's going on with Marvel's Blade? That's one of the questions we've seen asked quite a lot over the past 12 hours-or-so, as the Bethesda / Arkane Studios game didn't make an appearance at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 despite being announced back in 2023. Read the full article on purexbox.com
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Arkane Studios' Future With Xbox Remains A Total Mystery
Will Marvel's Blade ever see the light of day? Xbox has revealed its next steps in the company's continued reset, but it's still uncertain what the future holds for Marvel's Blade developer Arkane Studios. In a company-wide message, Xbox CCO Matt Booty detailed the next wave of layoffs, the future of Halo, Forza and Fable, as well as restructuring Activision, Bethesda and King. He also hinted that we'll have to wait a little longer for any news on the state of Arkane. Read the full article on pu
Xbox CCO Explains Why Marvel's Blade & Elder Scrolls 6 Didn't Appear At The Showcase
Let's be honest, it's pretty self-explanatory. Following the Xbox Games Showcase this past Sunday, there was a bit of talk about Marvel's Blade and why Bethesda's new Xbox IP didn't appear at the event despite being announced a few years ago. Xbox's Chief Content Officer Matt Booty was asked about this in an interview with Variety (published on Wednesday), to which he explained that not everything can make it into the show, with "other beats coming up in the year". Read the full article on purex