A new report claims Microsoft is shutting down Ninja Theory, the developer behind Hellblade. The rumor comes from Insider Gaming, which says the studio is being closed by Xbox. No official confirmation has been made by Microsoft or Ninja Theory yet.
Rumor originates from Insider Gaming
Ninja Theory is a first-party studio owned by Microsoft, known for narrative-driven games like Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. The studio also developed Bleeding Edge and the forthcoming Senua's Saga: Hellblade II. The report suggests Microsoft is ending its operations.
The claim originates from a single report by Insider Gaming. The source states that Ninja Theory is being closed by Xbox. Readers should treat this as unconfirmed until an official announcement.
If the rumor is confirmed, it would mean the closure of a studio known for its acclaimed cinematic action games. Microsoft has not commented on the report. The story will be updated as more information emerges.
Source: Insider Gaming
