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As Splitgate 2 prepares to release for a second time, design director says the team has handled "a challenging situation with honesty, humility, and grit"

The Halo x Portal FPS un-launched after a series of controversies

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After its 'make FPS great again' controversy, Splitgate 2 is relaunching with a humbler tone: 'The goal is to grow over time, not aim for a massive splash on day 1'

Splitgate 2 is also coming back sooner than expected: Instead of early 2026, the relaunch is now slated for December.

PC Gamer

Splitgate 2 is being 'pushed back to beta' as 1047 Games shuts down the original Splitgate and undergoes more layoffs

1047 Games has announced that its free-to-play first-person shooter Splitgate 2 is returning to beta following player feedback.

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With Steam players down over 90%, Splitgate 2 dev un-releases the game, lays off more staff, and plans to shut down OG servers as fans fear another live service death: "We understand it's our last chance"

"Some people may never come back, and that's on us"

GamesRadar

Splitgate 2 1.2 patch notes: Ranked, Weapon Mastery Skins, and more

Ranked is finally here.

Dot Esports

Splitgate 2 studio lays off "small group" of developers, while its co-founders aren't taking salaries "as we lock in to deliver the next phase" of the troubled FPS

A tough time for 1047 Games

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The Maga-flavoured faux pas that shook the games industry

Splitgate 2’s Ian Proulx thought his Musk gag was funny – but what it revealed was the major blind spots still in the business

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Splitgate 2 review

It doesn't make FPS great again.

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Splitgate 2 boss apologizes for the 'division' caused by his MAGA-style hat but still insists it wasn't meant to be political: 'There's division in the community, and for that I am truly sorry'

1047 Games chief Ian Proulx is now here to apologize, and he's sorry you took it the wrong way.

PC Gamer

The ‘Make FPS Great Again’ Splitgate 2 guy put out a 3-minute video apologizing for his hat

"I'm not an idiot," he said.

Destructoid

Splitgate 2 CEO apologizes again, says "I'm not an idiot" and expected "some" controversy, but wasn't being political with his hat at Summer Game Fest: "We needed something to grab attention"

"This is what we came up with," Ian Proulx says

GamesRadar

Splitgate 2 launches to "Mixed" Steam reviews as players call out pricey microtransactions, right after the game's creator said the "state of multiplayer FPS games is tragically stale"

Players are calling it a "less interesting version of Apex Legends"

GamesRadar

'I'm not here to apologize but I am here to clarify': Splitgate 2 boss says his Make FPS Great Again hat is 'not a political statement'

The 1047 Games CEO wore the Trump slogan-parody hat on stage at Summer Game Fest.

PC Gamer

How to get Splitgate 2 Twitch drops

Don't miss out on any of the Twitch drops for Splitgate 2.

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Splitgate 2's official launch is just days away as devs tease 'a massive surprise' which will be unveiled at Summer Game Fest

Portals never looked so good.

PC Gamer

'We're gonna do right by you': Splitgate 2 CEO apologizes for server meltdown after the open beta goes live

The Splitgate 2 servers were taken offline just hours after the beta began, and they're still not back.

PC Gamer

Splitgate 2 open beta test kicks off in May with a 'massive amount of new content'

Developer 1047 Games also teased "infinite maps," but we won't get to know more about that for a while yet.

GamesRadar

Splitgate 2 improves on the FPS' intoxicating blend of Halo and Portal: "You no longer have to get hung up on which button you meant to press"

Hands-on | Splitgate 2 blows an already unique idea up to an even bigger scale, and it might just be why it succeeds

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The 11 big FPS games of 2025

2025 could be a landmark year for the FPS.

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Big in 2025: The 50 most anticipated upcoming video games of the year

Grand Theft Auto 6 isn't the only game worthy of your time and attention in 2025

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Splitgate 2 gets new gameplay trailer at The Game Awards, and the 4v4 portal shooter has never looked so ridiculously fun

Splitgate 2 does not yet have an official release date

PC Gamer

Splitgate 2 isn't 'Halo with portals' anymore, but it may be something even better

The sequel to the breakout FPS of 2021 is stepping out of the shadows.

TechRadar

Splitgate 2 is coming to PC and console for free in 2025

Portal-hopping FPS, Splitgate, is officially getting a sequel and it's launching for free next year on PC and console.

Player One

Splitgate Developer 1047 Games Announces Sequel for Indie Shooter to Release in 2025

Developer 1047 Games announced that Splitgate 2 is set to release in 2025 and will be a direct upgrade to the original indie shooter title.

PC Gamer

Splitgate 2 is coming in 2025 with a big promise from the developers: 'This is a revolutionary step forward for competitive shooters'

The new Splitgate promises a dramatically expanded take on the original game.

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