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Report: Studio Behind Unique RPGs Shutting Down After 18 Years
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Report: Studio Behind Unique RPGs Shutting Down After 18 Years

Kotaku·Ethan Gach·about 1 month ago
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There’s apparently no hope for Spiders to survive its current debt restructuring amid parent company Nacon’s insolvency. French outlet Origami reports that the court procedures the RPG maker is currently going through are essentially just a “formality” at this point as sources within the 18-year-old Parisian studio scramble to find other jobs. “The CSE is organizing, as best it can, the buyback of equipment by employees who wish to do so, and the Spiders staff has chosen to turn tonight’s final weekly drink into a formal tribute to the studio’s eighteen years of existence,” Origami writes. Spiders was one of a number of studios Nacon was trying to find a buyer for as it faces insolvency. A spokesperson for Nacon did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Spiders was founded in 2008 by developers who had previously worked at Monte Cristo on  Silverfall , a top-down fantasy action-RPG for the PlayStation Portable.…

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