Rumor: Take-Two Almost Saved The Perfect Dark Reboot – But They May Have Wanted The IP With It
You have your fill of giant game companies to hate here.

You have your fill of giant game companies to hate here.


Microsoft can no longer afford to make 'risky bets,' so strategic bets it is.

Another actor brings up the money he just lost from this game being scrapped.

Unfortunately, it sounds like this is a huge piece of lost media after all.

It seems rumors of troubled development had always been true after all.

The Initiative's debut title will never see the light of day.

It probably isn't in a rough state anymore.


It's probably farther along than we all think if it's ready to be shown.


Troublesome development is pushing this game further back.

Microsoft has earned that benefit of the doubt after their recent Xbox Games Showcase.

Here's what we know so far.

One of these games could be a new and original IP, an exciting prospect for the veteran studio.

Extremely well is extremely good!

The game's code has been reverse engineered.


After last year's Game Awards, he may have a point.

Following today’s news of the Embracer Group’s plans to acquire the majority of Square Enix’s western development studios, some have been wondering where this leaves things for the Perfect Dark reboot. The questions follow news that the Embracer Group will be purchasing Eidos Montreal, Square Enix Montreal and Crystal Dynamics, the studio that had most …

Things definitely don’t seem to be running smoothly over at The Initiative. According to a report by VGC, the Xbox Studio tasked with the development of the reboot of Perfect Dark has seen numerous staff exits over the last twelve months. The report gives insight into the turbulent level of staff turnover at the studio, …

Dan Neuburger, the director of the Perfect Dark game, appears to have left the California-based studio, The Initiative, last month, according to his LinkedIn profile (as spotted by Xbox sleuth Klobrille) With his profile page currently stating that he is looking for work in design or director roles. Dan Neuburger had worked at The Initiative for almost …

The reboot has been in the works for a while.

The folks behind the Tomb Raider games are lending their talents.
