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Redfall – The Mess, One Year Later

Redfall – The Mess, One Year Later

Arkane Austin is no more, and support for the title has ended, but what does Redfall look like after receiving its last major update?

Redfall: Bite Back Edition Refunds Reportedly Issued by Microsoft

Redfall: Bite Back Edition Refunds Reportedly Issued by Microsoft

Several players have reported receiving the full amount following the end of the co-op title's development and Arkane Austin's closure.

Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks Closures Were “Hard Decisions” Made for “Sustainable Business” – Phil Spencer

Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks Closures Were “Hard Decisions” Made for “Sustainable Business” – Phil Spencer

"In the end, I've said over and over, I have to run a sustainable business inside the company," says the Microsoft Gaming CEO.

15 Biggest Xbox Fails They Want Gamers to Forget

15 Biggest Xbox Fails They Want Gamers to Forget

Following on from a feature we ran some six years ago, here’s another round of fails Microsoft has made – mostly in this current console generation.

Redfall’s Final Update Adds Offline Mode, Elder Nests, Revamped Neighborhoods, and More

Redfall’s Final Update Adds Offline Mode, Elder Nests, Revamped Neighborhoods, and More

The open world co-op shooter has received its final update, with developer Arkane Austin having recently closed its doors.

Redfall to Receive One Final Update, Adding Offline Mode and Revamped Neighborhoods

Redfall to Receive One Final Update, Adding Offline Mode and Revamped Neighborhoods

Game Update 4 will also revamp the Nest system and add pausing during single-player with additional details coming "soon."

What the Hell is Happening at Xbox?

What the Hell is Happening at Xbox?

Microsoft is under fire after closing four studios, including Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin, not to mention lagging Xbox sales.

Marvel’s Blade, Deathloop Director Calls Microsoft’s Studio Closures “Absolutely Terrible”

Marvel’s Blade, Deathloop Director Calls Microsoft’s Studio Closures “Absolutely Terrible”

"Don't throw us into gold fever gambits, don't use us as strawmen for miscalculations/blind spots," says Arkane Lyon's Dinga Bakaba.

Redfall Developer Targeted Halloween Release for New DLC Characters – Rumor

Redfall Developer Targeted Halloween Release for New DLC Characters – Rumor

Arkane Austin was reportedly still working on updates and long overdue Hero Pass content before Microsoft closed the studio.

Redfall Development Has Ended, Servers to Remain Online

Redfall Development Has Ended, Servers to Remain Online

Those who purchased the Hero Pass with the Bite Back Edition or upgraded to the latter are "eligible to receive the value of the upgrade."

Hi-Fi Rush, Redfall Developers Shuttered by Microsoft

Hi-Fi Rush, Redfall Developers Shuttered by Microsoft

Roundhouse Studios and Alpha Dog Studios are also being closed down due to a “reprioritization of titles and resources.”

Redfall Will Become a Good Game Down the Line – Pete Hines

Redfall Will Become a Good Game Down the Line – Pete Hines

Bethesda plans to help Arkane continuously work on and improve Redfall to recreate the success of The Elder Scrolls Online and Fallout 76.

Shutting Down Redfall Studio isn’t the Plan “Right Now” – Xbox Game Studios Head

Shutting Down Redfall Studio isn’t the Plan “Right Now” – Xbox Game Studios Head

Arkane Austin won't be shuttered following Redfall's failure, Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty says.

Redfall – What Happened to the Xbox Exclusive?

Redfall – What Happened to the Xbox Exclusive?

Arkane Austin may be renowned for titles like Dishonored and Prey, but its latest title is disastrous. Here's what we think happened.

Redfall Xbox Series X Graphics Analysis – How Does It Fare?

Redfall Xbox Series X Graphics Analysis – How Does It Fare?

After a thorough examination, we present an in-depth graphics analysis of of Redfall on Xbox Series X.

Redfall Has “Thousands and Thousands of Lines” of Readables Detailing Events Leading up to the Story

Redfall Has “Thousands and Thousands of Lines” of Readables Detailing Events Leading up to the Story

Every home and convenience store is rife with lore, which provides more information on the back story, as per Arkane's Ben Horne.

Redfall Trailer Showcases Locations, Surreal Levels, Co-op Combat, and More

Redfall Trailer Showcases Locations, Surreal Levels, Co-op Combat, and More

A glimpse of the various locations that players will explore in the town of Redfall is showcased, along with more trippy surroundings.

Redfall “Beta Trial” Reportedly Discovered on Steam

Redfall “Beta Trial” Reportedly Discovered on Steam

Though still slated for the first half of 2023, Arkane Studios could hold a beta test for its co-op shooter sometime before launch.

Redfall Trailer Showcases Different Vampires and Macabre Environments

Redfall Trailer Showcases Different Vampires and Macabre Environments

Different threats include the Angler, which can grab players, and the Watcher, which stands guard and can seemingly alert allies.

Redfall Developer Outlines Story, Vampire Origins, and More in New Video

Redfall Developer Outlines Story, Vampire Origins, and More in New Video

Developers on Arkane Austin discuss how the vampires take over in the co-op shooter, along with the lack of jump scares.