"There are so many innovative games coming up that I can't wait for," Game Developers Choice Awards host Sam Maggs said Thursday night. That doesn't sound like the setup for a spot of black comedy, but wait until you hear the names of the games Maggs rattled off.
Perfect Dark? Canceled, as Microsoft shut down the studio it had founded to make that very game. Rare's Everwild? Canceled, alongside massive layoffs. Wonder Woman and Black Panther? Canceled, aaaaaand yep, canceled, with both studios boarded up and the lights turned off.
