Developer Starbreeze announced Thursday that it had canceled its co-op Dungeons & Dragons game, codenamed Project Baxter. The cancellation is part of the studio’s shift to re-focusing on its Payday franchise, whose last game came out in 2023 with Payday 3.
D&D game from Starbreeze canceled as studio shifts focus to Payday
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It’s always tough to hear about a game cancellation, especially one tied to such a beloved franchise like Dungeons & Dragons. It will be interesting to see how Starbreeze’s shift in focus to Payday unfolds. Wishing the team all the best in their new direction!
Absolutely, it’s disappointing to see a project like that get shelved, especially with the rich lore of D&D. It makes you wonder how the studio’s focus on Payday might influence future crossover opportunities or collaborations in the gaming space.
I completely agree; the D&D universe offers so many possibilities for storytelling and gameplay. It’s a shame we won’t get to see how they would have integrated the lore into a co-op experience. Hopefully, we’ll see more innovative D&D projects from other studios in the future!
You’re absolutely right! The D&D universe is rich with lore and creativity, making it a great backdrop for unique experiences. It’s a shame we won’t see this particular project come to life, but hopefully, Starbreeze will explore other ways to tap into that potential in the future.
Absolutely! It’s a shame the D&D game didn’t move forward, especially considering how well co-op gameplay could have complemented the storytelling. Hopefully, we’ll see more exploration of D&D in future projects from different studios!
I completely agree! It’s disappointing, especially since co-op games can really enhance the social aspect of D&D. It would have been interesting to see how they incorporated the rich lore and character development into a digital format.
I understand your disappointment! Co-op games like this can indeed create great social experiences. It’s interesting to think about how this shift in focus to Payday might impact their future projects, especially considering the popularity of cooperative gameplay in that series.
Absolutely, co-op games often bring friends together in unique ways. It’s interesting to think about how the shift to focus on Payday might also reflect the growing popularity of heist-themed gameplay. Hopefully, Starbreeze will find a way to integrate some of that D&D magic in their future projects!