As Video Game Industry Burns, Warframe's Devs Aren't Taking Anything For Granted
Warframe leadership reacts to the sudden closure of rival title Destiny 2, citing the event as a warning for the broader gaming industry.
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Warframe lead Rebecca Ford reacted to the sudden closure of Destiny 2, describing the event as unthinkable and horrible news for everyone. The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
Epilogue added 57d ago, after coverage quieted.
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The video game industry is facing significant instability following the sudden closure of Destiny 2. In response to this development, Warframe lead Rebecca Ford has described the shutdown as "horrible news" for the community.
Coverage from Yahoo Tech, GamesRadar+, and Kotaku emphasizes Ford's reaction, with the director calling the closure "unthinkable." Aftermath reports that Warframe developers are not taking their own stability for granted amidst these industry trends. Future attention focuses on the recurring nature of such closures, as Ford noted this is not the first time such an event has happened and suggested it will happen again.
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Coverage (5)
- Warframe lead Rebecca Ford says Destiny 2's death is "horrible news" for everyone: "Not the first time it's... Yahoo Tech · 59d ago
- Warframe Director Calls Destiny 2 Closure 'Unthinkable' Yahoo Tech · 59d ago
- Warframe lead Rebecca Ford says Destiny 2's death is "horrible news" for everyone: "Not the first time it's happened, and it'll happen again" GamesRadar+ · 59d ago
- Warframe Dev Reacts To The Sudden Death Of Rival Destiny 2 Kotaku · 59d ago
- As Video Game Industry Burns, Warframe's Devs Aren't Taking Anything For Granted Aftermath · 59d ago broke it first
Answered
Who is reacting to the closure of Destiny 2?
Warframe lead and director Rebecca Ford.
How did Rebecca Ford describe the news of Destiny 2's death?
She called it "horrible news" and "unthinkable."
What is the sentiment regarding future industry closures?
Rebecca Ford stated that this is not the first time such a closure has happened and that it will happen again.
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