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Ninja Theory cancels Project Mara to focus on Hellblade sequel

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Ninja Theory has canceled its psychological horror game, Project Mara, to fully concentrate on the upcoming Hellblade sequel, Senua. Studio head Dom Matthews stated that the entire team of 85 creatives will now focus on realizing the full potential of Senua. Project Mara, announced in 2020, aimed to explore mental terror through real-world research and lived experiences. AI

IMPACT Minimal direct impact on AI operators; this is a game development studio's internal project prioritization.

RANK_REASON Cancellation of a game project to focus on another, not a new product release or core AI development.

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Ninja Theory cancels Project Mara to focus on Hellblade sequel

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    Ninja Theory cancels psychological horror game Project Mara

    Hellblade developer Ninja Theory is no longer working on Project Mara, a psychological horror game it announced in 2020.

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