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After almost 4 years, Sumo Digital is putting Hood: Outlaws and Legends behind bars and shutting it down on February 18, 2025.
The PvEvP video game based upon Robin Hood launched in May 2021 for PC, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Xbox One and Series X|S. After the February end date, the studio stated the video game (and its numerous editions and add-ons) will “no longer be available.”
“This has actually been a challenging however required choice, and we comprehend it might be frustrating,” composed Sumo. “The Hood groups deeply thank you for your assistance and devotion throughout this extraordinary experience.”
Digital and physical sales of Hood will stop on October 16. Gamers who purchased it 2 weeks prior to that date will be used complete refunds.
“We valued every part of [making the game],” concluded Sumo, “and we hope your memories of Hood: Outlaws and Legends will be as valued as ours.”
Sumo's current live-service history
Publisher Focus Entertainment pointed out weak sales of Hood as one factor for its earnings has a hard time in the very first half of the 2021-2022. The business stated both it and Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground had actually carried out “listed below expectations.”
According to the video game's Steam page, Sumo stopped establishing extra material after Season 3 released in April 2022.
Sumo bid goodbye to another multiplayer video game in February after handing advancement of Texas Chain Saw Massacre over to Black Tower Studios.
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