An action RPG by Platinum Games, Scalebound was in development for the Xbox One and Windows. Announced during E3 2014, Scalebound was expected to launch in 2017. However, the game was canceled in early 2017.
Veteran video game director Hideki Kamiya, known for Bayonetta and Devil May Cry, expresses interest in reviving Scalebound with Xbox.
Despite being canceled nearly seven years ago, Xbox and Platinum Game's once-promising action RPG Scalebound is trending on social media.
An insider claims to have heard that Platinum Games has entered 'early discussions' with Xbox to revive its canceled Scalebound project.
Sources claim that PlatinumGames, the developer of Bayonetta 3 and the canceled Scalebound title has reached out to Xbox for its next publishing deal.
Canceled action game Scalebound may get a new lease on life as PlatinumGames’ Hideki Kamiya expresses a desire to work on it again with Microsoft.
According to Scalebound director Hideki Kamiya, the team at PlatinumGames wasn't skilled enough to handle the task, apologizing for its cancellation.
Scalebound lead designer Yusuke Miyata directing the development of Bayonetta 3 implies a deeper connection between the two games.
Phil Spencer claims Scalebound's cancelation was a learning experience, citing how it changed his approach to discussing upcoming projects.
Scalebound's former producer discusses how PlatinumGames would love to return to the canceled project if it weren't for one major problem.
A listing on Microsoft's website leads some fans to believe that the previously canceled action RPG Scalebound may be resuming development for PC and Xbox One.
After shutting down production on the in-development RPG title Scalebound, Microsoft Studios confirms that the game's trademark has been renewed.
The head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, says that the decision to cancel Platinum Games' action-RPG Scalebound was 'difficult' but that it's a decision that is 'better for Xbox gamers.'
According to industry insider Shinobi602, development of the now-cancelled Scalebound was so taxing that director Hideki Kamiya had to take time off for mental health concerns.
Following the cancellation of highly anticipated PlatinumGames title Scalebound, publisher Microsoft Studios has begun removing all game trailers from YouTube.
