OtherSide Entertainment Cuts Staff After Cancelling Argos: Riders on the Storm

Bad news from the gaming world as OtherSide Entertainment, the studio behind the ambitious project Argos: Riders on the Storm, has recently announced layoffs affecting 17 of their staff members. The cancellation of this multiplayer immersive sim marks a significant setback for the development team.

Known for their rich history in the gaming industry, OtherSide is led by Warren Spector and Paul Neurath, both of whom are legends from Looking Glass Studios. They played pivotal roles in creating classics like Deus Ex and System Shock 2. According to a spokesperson from the studio, there was a strong belief that Argos had the potential to thrive under normal circumstances, hinting at the project’s promising concept.

While this news is disappointing, it serves as a reminder of the harsh realities of the gaming industry, where even the most exciting projects can face tough challenges. As gamers, we can only hope that the talented team at OtherSide will bounce back and bring us new and innovative experiences in the future.