The division of the ghost and its developer closes

“We were optimistic about the first week,” Mountaintop Studios developer He says in a post. “We have played about 400,000 players, with the number of rush players with about 10,000 across all platforms. But over time, we have not seen enough of the active players and incoming revenues to cover the daily costs of Specter and studio.”

The studio expects to take Gap In a non -contact mode “within the next thirty days”, it will recover all the money since the first season of the game, which started on February 25. Mountaintop Studios will also closed its doors at the end of the week, according to The Post.

“We have followed every way to continue continuing, including finding an additional publisher, and/or acquisition,” says Mountaintop. “In the end, we couldn’t make it work. Industry is now difficult.”

In December, CEO of Mountaintop Nate Mitchell and Gap The game manager told me Horn freedom Things were already bitter, and that the launch of the game console and a new season The cold will be Mary. Horn said that marketing was working at all, but the server problems at the launch had avoided its momentum. “Unfortunately, the game fell on the first day,” he confessed.

Mitchell told us that the game needs thousands of simultaneous players if it will survive, otherwise the company will run the money this year. Unfortunately, the new game season reached its climax In a little more than 1000 Concurrents on steamedAnd it has decreased since then; It is assumed that Mountaintop has seen its multiple climax of about 10,000 players who fall likewise.

Mitchell told us in December: “If the players enjoy the game … if they are not in the first season, they are in the hope that they will be, we will have to take a closer look at whether we should continue as we are, or if the players tell us that this is not what we want.” Apparently, Mountaintop was forced to take this difficult appearance, and this is its decision.

Additional reports by Sean Hlester