The repercussions of Concord's seismic implosion are still rippling out since Sony decided to pull the game from the network earlier this month. Now, the game's director has reportedly decided to bow out gracefully. Firewalk Studios' game director Ryan Ellis has told staff members he will be stepping down from his position. Ellis, who co-founded Firewalk after a stint as creative director of Destiny 2will remain in the studio but only in a supporting role.
Meanwhile, Firewalk staff are still waiting to hear what Sony plans to do with their underperforming game. Just two weeks after Concord launched, on September 6, Sony issued refunds to everyone who purchased the game for PlayStation 5 or PC on Steam and the Epic Games Store. Sony said in a statement that it pulled the game to “explore options, including those that will better reach our players.” Naturally, my city reports that many Firewalk employees are concerned about the status of their jobs in the wake of Of concord Disappointing launch.
Extremely poor sales of Concord This makes it one of the biggest flops in the history of the industry. Analysts estimate that it only sold 25,000 copies on Steam and PS5 in its first six days.