Payday Devs Scrap Their Dungeons & Dragons Game

Payday devs scrap their Dungeons & Dragons game

Project Baxter was supposed to launch next year, but Starbreeze has canceled it to instead focus on its Payday franchise.

Starbreeze Cancels Co-Op D&D Video Game

A planned cooperative Dungeons & Dragons video game under development by Starbreeze has been cancelled. Starbreeze, the video game studio behind the Payday...

Starbreeze lays off a bunch more people as it cancels its co-op D&D game and shifts focus to building Payday 3 into a 'modern live-engagement game'

The videogame industry strikes again.

Starbreeze canceled a D&D game, which cost them $27 million

Starbreeze announced the cancellation of Project Baxter, a cooperative game set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe. The company decided to write off the development costs and lay off some developers.

Payday devs Starbreeze cancel their mystery Dungeons & Dragons game and announce plans to lay off around 44 staff

Starbreeze have cancelled Project Baxter, the co-op live service Dungeons & Dragons game they announced back in 2023. Part of the development team have been transferred to other projects with Starbreeze, while the remainder get to "transition to new roles across the industry".