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Ali Jones

Celeste developer abruptly cancels new game after 5 years of development after founding member departs over copyright "fracture"

Earthblade.

After more than five years of development, Earthblade, the new game from the developers of acclaimed indie sensation Celeste, has been canceled.

Celeste developer Maddy Thorson posted an update on the blog of Earthblade studio Extremely OK Games, announcing that she and development partner Noel Berry had "made the difficult decision to cancel Earthblade." That decision was made in December, but Thorson and Berry held off on announcing the cancelation to ensure they had some time "to process, grieve, and work towards accepting this."

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