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Splitgate 2 Returns to Beta Amid Major Layoffs

7/23/2025

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In a surprising turn, 1047 Games will revert Splitgate 2 to beta, lay off employees, and shut down the original Splitgate servers next month. The co-founders acknowledged their premature launch and aim to rebuild the game with input from the community. Fans remain cautiously hopeful, drawing parallels to other live service games like Multiversus.

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In a surprising turn, 1047 Games will revert Splitgate 2 to beta, lay off employees, and shut down the original Splitgate servers next month. The co-founders acknowledged their premature launch and aim to rebuild the game with input from the community. Fans remain cautiously hopeful, drawing parallels to other live service games like Multiversus.