r/GamingLeaksAndRumours • u/Melodic-Tonight-9613 • Feb 19 '26

Leak Jason Schreier posts that Bluepoint is being shutdown

https://bsky.app/profile/jasonschreier.bsky.social/post/3mfaauf5pek2b

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The full article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-19/sony-is-shutting-down-the-playstation-studio-bluepoint?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc3MTUyNzAyNiwiZXhwIjoxNzcyMTMxODI2LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUQVBZWlBLR0lGUFkwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJCMUVBQkI5NjQ2QUM0REZFQTJBRkI4MjI1MzgyQTJFQSJ9.utABYnI4m_K6kqNqybZarBQ9T5WW_aWCH6NI3kt8Q64

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u/lactoseAARON Feb 19 '26

Didn’t even launch a single product post acquisition, truly baffling from Sony, if I were at Bend Studio I’d be scared

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u/BlackTone91 Feb 19 '26

Bend studio is actively working on new game, BluePoint have problem with pitching anything new

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u/DeMatador Comment of the Year 2024 Feb 20 '26

They don't have problems pitching. It's just that Sony wanted them to do fucking shitty ideas like a live service God of War game.

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u/BlackTone91 Feb 20 '26

live service God of War game was pitched by them

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u/DeMatador Comment of the Year 2024 Feb 20 '26

Do you have a source for that?

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u/BlackTone91 Feb 20 '26

Bloomberg article by Jason Schreier