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Cole Martin

Studio behind horror cult classic Darkwood release a new game and announce they're taking a break from game development

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What you need to know

  • Acid Wizard Studio released Darkwood in 2017 to critical and commercial success, despite intentionally releasing the title to The Pirate Bay alongside its paid launch.
  • The development team has continued to refine the game, releasing a 1.4 Update in recent months.
  • The team has also recently released Soccer Kids, their next game, though it is still in an alpha state.
  • Acid Wizard Studio announced they would be taking a hiatus from game development and "may return in 5-10 years when we get our shit together" following the 1.4 update for Darkwood and alpha launch of Soccer Kids.
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