Midnight Society
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Midnight Society developed Deadrop, a free-to-play extraction shooter, with community preview builds during development.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Co-founder removed
The studio removed Guy Beahm following controversy and cited its principles and standards.
- Studio closure announced
A 31 January report recorded the closure announcement and disbanding of the development team before the game’s planned launch. The report did not establish the controversy as the sole shutdown cause.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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Overall assessment: Not completed
05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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