As reported by The Game Post citing a former employee, a multiplayer shooter was being developed by Respawn Entertainment but was cancelled. Former executive assistant at Respawn Emilee Evans, recently commented on a cancelled “incubation project”. “The unannounced incubation project I was a part of for the past year was canceled this week, so I am joining the group of extremely talented and kind people in the games industry searching for a new role,” she wrote in a now deleted LinkedIn post. Evans states that she is looking for a new role which could mean that some employees at the studio were also laid off.
Details on the latest shooter from the developer, Apex Legends:
Jump into a hero shooter beyond battle-royale experience from Respawn Entertainment, the veteran studio behind the Titanfall series.
Apex Legends is a free-to-play, hero shooter with an ever expanding suite of finely-tuned legendary characters and powerful abilities filled with hundreds of cosmetic unlocks to hunt down.
Team up to battle for fame and fortune on the fringes of the Frontier – an all new region of the Titanfall universe – and master a roster of diverse characters, deep, tactical squad play, and a host of fresh innovations that seek to revolutionize the battle royale genre, from 60-person battle royale matches to limited-time modes and takeovers.
Conquer with character in Apex Legends, a free-to-play* Hero shooter where legendary characters with powerful abilities team up to battle for fame & fortune on the fringes of the Frontier.
Master an ever-growing roster of diverse Legends, deep-tactical squad play, and bold, new innovations that go beyond the Battle Royale experience — all within a rugged world where anything goes. Welcome to the next evolution of Hero Shooter.
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