[STEAM][PRESS]Kerbal Space Program 2 Is Getting Review-Bombed After Take-Two Shut Down Its Developer

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After news broke yesterday that Take-Two Interactive is

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, players began review-******** the studio's final project, expressing frustration and disappointment at the closure.

Heading over to the

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for Kerbal Space Program 2, its

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on Valve's digital storefront reveal they are "Mostly Negative." Further examining the recent reviews, you'll see dozens of players leaving notices for Kerbal Space Program 2, many expressing disappointment that Take-Two shut down the game's developer. Some commenters are warning others not to buy the game, as the project was

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and it seems unlikely that it'll ever see a final release.

"WARNING, the entire development team has been ***** off. This project appears to be *****, it was barely making progress to begin with, it's over,"

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in their review of Kerbal Space Program 2. "Do not buy, modders will end up having to carry this if the community wants it."

A Take-Two spokesperson reiterated in an email to IGN that "Private Division continues to make updates to Kerbal Space Program 2" and that the company has "no further comment" regarding the matter.

The review-******** comes less than a day after it was made public that Take-Two filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice in Washington State, revealing that it was closing a Seattle office and laying off 70 employees. Bloomberg's Jason Schreier

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that Take-Two was shutting down Intercept Games and Roll7, the studio behind Rollerdome and OlliOlli World, would also be closed.

The studio closures are part of Take-Two Interactive's plan to reduce staff across all its studios. Last month, Take-Two revealed that it was

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, or about 579 of its employees, and was canceling multiple projects. This all happens despite the fact that, just months ago, CEO Strauss Zelnick claimed the publishing giant had "no plans" to lay off anyone, though did reveal it was undertaking

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