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Anthony McGlynn

"Are you serious?": Dev claims Sony lawyers killed their Bloodborne ARPG, and now they're extra devastated with hopes for a Bluepoint remake crushed by its closure

Bloodborne.

Now that Sony's announced the closure of Bluepoint Games, the studio behind the Shadow of the Colossus and Demon's Souls remakes, the dream of a Bloodborne redux seems that much further away. A solo dev, who was purportedly told to stop working on his own take on FromSoftware's horror action RPG by Sony, has expressed his frustration and bemusement at the move.

"Sony sent me a cease and desist letter regarding my second Bloodborne remake project that I posted about in November 2024," Maxime Foulquier says on Twitter, with an image of the mail in question. "I told myself, 'OK… I expected this might happen. Maybe it's because a real Bloodborne remake is actually in development, with Bluepoint leading it for the PS6 launch?'"

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