Quantic Dream Insists Its Star Wars Eclipse Team Has 'All the Necessary Resources to Complete Its Mission,' Despite Striking Staff Claiming Risk of Cancellation

Quantic Dream has insisted Star Wars Eclipse is on course despite studio layoffs and claims from striking staff that it could be canceled. Last month, Quantic Dream canceled its live service game, Spellcasters Chronicles, just three months after its early access launch. The studio best known for successful single-player story-driven games, such as Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become Human, said the Spellcasters Chronicles cancellation would result in layoffs, although it has yet to say how many are affected. At the time of the cancelation, Quantic Dream insisted the development of Star Wars Eclipse would continue as "normal." But according to French website gamekult, Eclipse is suffering from “a lack of resources, vision, and progress,” and could be canceled unless members of the Spellcasters Chronicles team are moved over to help finish the project. Gamekult said Quantic Dream is reportedly considering laying off 115 staff — said to amount to a quarter of the company’s workforce — following the cancelation of Spellcasters Chronicles, which itself sparked a strike organized by the STJV union that took place in front of the studio’s Paris headquarters. Gamekult said s