Possibility Space
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Possibility Space was a game-development studio under Prytania Media, working on an unreleased major game code-named Vonnegut.
02 / Possibility Space FAILURE REASONS
Failure reasons
In his staff email, owner Jeff Strain said the publishing partner lacked confidence in funding the additional work, leading to cancellation of Vonnegut and closure. His allegations about employee leaks are his account, not independently established causes.
03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Studio established
Jeff Strain formed the studio to develop a major game.
- Project cancelled; studio closed
On 12 April Strain notified employees of closure and termination of the publishing relationship. The game had not been released.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
Material for this section is being gathered and checked. It will appear here once ready.
Overall assessment: Not completed
05 / CAUSAL CHAIN
How the factors connect
- 01
Owner reported insufficient confidence in further publisher investment
- 02
Game and publishing relationship cancelled
- 03
Studio closed