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SHOCKING: Splitgate - What They Never Told You

Empulse and Splitgate: Arena Reloaded are officially over as 1047 Games says it's probably done making arena shooters

The studio will remain operational, but its next game "may look very different" from what it's done before.

PC Gamer

Splitgate studio 1047 Games is laying off more people just a month after releasing its latest game

Multiple employees say they've been let go in a new round of cuts.

PC Gamer

EMPULSE feels like Splitgate 2 with a different coat of paint, for better or worse

It still has a great core.

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Steam Next Fest's top played games include only 1 of over 500 demos with an AI disclosure

Anime, friendslop and relaxed offroading are the highlights, but seriously Valve: give us an AI filter.

PC Gamer

EMPULSE, movement shooter from Splitgate 2 dev, launches in Early Access late June

Another shot at a fast-paced FPS.

Dot Esports

Splitgate devs’ new Titanfall copy actually looks kind of cool, much to my surprise

Prepare for EMPULSE.

Destructoid

Splitgate studio reveals its new game, looks a lot like its old game

Empulse is set to launch into early access later this year.

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Splitgate studio’s Titanfall spiritual successor gets Steam page before even being announced

Splitgate developer 1047 Games is working on a Titanfall spiritual successor, and it now has a Steam page but not an announcement.

Destructoid

Splitgate studio 1047 Games is working on something new: 'If you're a fan of games like Titanfall or Black Ops 3, we would love to hear from you'

CEO Ian Proulx says the studio hopes to begin playtesting soon.

PC Gamer

“Steam Charts don’t measure fun” – Splitgate: Arena Reloaded devs respond to game’s low Steam playercount

1047 Games is pushing against the low playercount narrative

Dot Esports

'Steam Charts don't measure fun,' Splitgate: Arena Reloaded studio says in response to worries about declining player numbers: 'They don't show the full picture'

Fair enough, but "fun" doesn't pay to keep the servers online.

PC Gamer

Splitgate 2 dev responds to player count concerns as Steam charts show low numbers after 'Arena Reloaded' relaunch — "They don't show the full picture"

Splitgate 2 — now Splitgate: Arena Reloaded — has struggled after its December relaunch. Now, the devs have responded to talk about its low player count.

Windows Central

"Steam Charts don't measure fun": Splitgate dev says don't sweat the player count after messy Splitgate Arena Reloaded rollout, sitting at 720 players on Steam

"We rebuilt Splitgate from the ground up"

GamesRadar

Splitgate devs give up on Splitgate 2 and combine the FPS games, just like everyone wanted in the first place, for Arena Reloaded

1047 Games is going all out

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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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5 months after a launch so bad it was un-released and put back into beta, Splitgate 2 tries again as devs insist the FPS is now in "the best place it's ever been"

The multiplayer shooter returns this December

PC Gamer

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 fans, rejoice: Peer-to-peer multiplayer is coming next week, so you can keep on playing after the servers shut down

Under the circumstances, this is probably the best outcome players could've hoped for.

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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.

GamesRadar

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"

Destructoid

‘We launched too soon’: Splitgate 2 dev suffers layoffs as game rolls back into beta phase

It has been a tumultuous couple of months, to say the least.

PC Gamer

Splitgate 2 is going back into beta: 1047 will keep the floundering FPS online and lay off more staff as it goes back to the drawing board

Splitgate 1 servers will be taken offline to reduce studio costs.

GamesRadar

"Basically everything in our store was way overpriced until 2 months ago," admits Splitgate 2 director, who says he "would never have allowed" unpopular $80 bundle to go live

Props for saying it, I guess

PC Gamer

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.

Destructoid

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.

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