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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League developers pivot to indie RPG deckbuilder after live-service burnout
The director and top designer of the critically panned Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League have left to pursue an indie RPG deckbuilder project, citing how the failed live-service experience damaged their passion for game development. The developers were candid about their burnout, suggesting the live-service model's demands took a toll on their creative fulfillment.
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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League devs are making a new RPG deckbuilder and explain how the failed live-service project burned ...
KotakuJul 2
I spoke to the director and top designer of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. They were remarkably candid, telling me that the experience made them dislike making games. But now they're teaming up on an indie project to get their passion back. New c
Jason SchreierJul 2
What we know
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's director and lead designer are collaborating on a new indie RPG deckbuilder
- The developers attributed their shift to burnout from the live-service game's commercial and critical failure
- The team explicitly stated the experience made them dislike making games, prompting the move to indie development
- The new project represents an attempt to reclaim creative passion after the demanding live-service development cycle
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