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Tyler Colp

'This has been heartbreaking news for our entire team': Lego nukes Bionicle fangame from orbit after ignoring it for 8 years

An image of a Bionicle staring into the camera within an icy cavern.

After eight years of development, an ambitious Lego Bionicle fangame has been forced to shut down. Bionicle: Masks of Power was months away from having a playable demo, according to an update by developer Team Kanohi, but it had to be cancelled because Lego stepped in to ruin the fun.

"The Lego Group has asked our team to shut down our project in its entirety, and remove Bionicle: Masks of Power from the public eye," a statement on the game's site reads.

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