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Samuel Tolbert

With the loss of Shadow of Mordor dev Monolith Productions, I'm reminded how important DRM-free stores like GOG are for preserving games we love

Talion in Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor.

Yesterday, we got the news that industry layoffs aren't slowing down, as Warner Bros. canceled Monolith Productions' Wonder Woman game and shuttered the studio, also cutting two more studios at Player First Games and Warner. Bros Games San Diego.

Any jobs lost thanks to reported corporate incompetence are always a tragedy, but the loss of Monolith Productions cuts especially deep. This is a studio that celebrated its 30th anniversary last year, having worked on a breadth of titles across a wide range of genres.

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