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Cover of Report: Spiders Studio May Shut Down After 18 Years of Operation
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Report: Spiders Studio May Shut Down After 18 Years of Operation

The French game development studio Spiders, known for titles such as GreedFall and Steelrising, faces imminent closure after 18 years of operation.

  • Spiders, the developer of GreedFall and Steelrising, faces imminent liquidation following a failed sale attempt by parent company Nacon.
  • The trustee overseeing Spiders' bankruptcy is filing a court petition for liquidation on April 29, 2026, which would trigger a 15-day window to disband the studio upon approval.
  • Spiders employees have largely halted game development to focus on job hunting and professional development, with the studio allowing staff to purchase their own equipment.
Game World ObserverApr 2026
Cover of Games Industry Finance Cheat Sheet: Winter 2026
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Games Industry Finance Cheat Sheet: Winter 2026

The Winter 2026 Games Industry Finance Cheat Sheet provides a comprehensive overview of the financial performance of major publicly traded gaming companies, analyzing the sector's health as of February 2026.

  • The gaming industry is facing significant financial headwinds driven by rising hardware costs and RAM shortages, favoring companies with strong software portfolios over those reliant on hardware manufacturing.
  • Electronic Arts reported a 38% increase in net bookings, largely attributed to the successful launch of Battlefield 6.
  • Microsoft’s Xbox brand experienced a 32% decline in hardware revenue, compounded by the underperformance of first-party titles.
Video Games Industry MemoFeb 2026