<ul><li>11 Bit Studios have shared new details and images of their untitled Project 8, a mournful third-person action-adventure that was cancelled last year amid layoffs.</li><li>The game concept was about working through the five stages of grief after losing a loved one, combining stealth, climbing, and environmental puzzling elements.</li><li>The cancellation was attributed to overambition in entering the third-person action-adventure genre, lack of experience, and difficulties in making the game enjoyable.</li><li>The project faced several delays in development, led to layoffs of 18 people, and was ultimately cancelled due to financial risk and expected losses.</li></ul>

Frostpunk developers share new details of Project 8, their ill-fated fantasy game about grieving

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