Tencent responds to closing 3A game studio Team Kaiju: relevant personnel have been transferred to TiMi’s new project

According to news on December 18, Eurogamer reported that the North American 3A multiplayer game studio "Team Kaiju (Monster Team)" established in 2021 by Tencent's Tianmei Studio seems to have been secretly closed

According to sources responding to Reuters, Tencent closed the studio as early as June this year, and the Kaiju team was subsequently transferred to develop another game

According to a source close to Tencent told According to 36 Krypton’s news, the Kaiju project has ended in June this year. Normal adjustments have been made according to the needs of different stages of the project. Kaiju team members have been transferred to Tianmei’s new North American project. This is very common during the pre-research period of large games. A 404 error page is displayed, and its official LinkedIn page is also inaccessible, prompting "This LinkedIn page does not exist." LinkedIn information shows that some Team Kaiju employees have now moved to work at TiMi Studio Group in North America.

A former employee who calls himself Team Kaiju posted on LinkedIn: "Team Kaiju seems to have ceased to exist, and Tencent has not made any announcement. There. The team members are all great and I wish them all the best in the future." Game whistleblower and researcher Kurakasis pointed out: "Team Kaiju was previously developing a AAA multiplayer game. The founders of the studio include Scott Warner, the former design director of "Halo 4", and Rosi Zagorcheva, the senior producer of the "Battlefield" series, but Warner left in April this year and Zagorcheva left in April last year."

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