On July 2, Windows Central obtained an internal email to staff from Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty. In the email, Booty ...

Xbox's Perfect Dark reboot, first announced in 2022, has been canceled. Its developer, The Initiative, is also shutting down, ...

The Perfect Dark reboot has reportedly been canceled. The news emerged on July 2, 2025, following sweeping layoffs across the Microsoft business. While it remains unclear how much this 4% ...

Xbox Game Studios’ new Perfect Dark game — the project that was first revealed in 2020 as the debut title from internal ...

Microsoft is scrapping two upcoming video games, a reboot of “Perfect Dark” and the fantasy title “Everwild,” in addition to ...

The Initiative, the Xbox studio developing a modern reimagining of Perfect Dark, is being shut down, and development of the ...

Perfect Dark is one of several major upcoming PC games that have been scrapped this year already. Monolith suffered a similar fate to The Initiative, with its Wonder Woman game getting axed and ...

Perfect Dark Joanna Dark actor calls for a Hi-Fi Rush-style revival after Microsoft cancels the reboot, as Starfield and Deus Ex star reveals his scrapped role will cost him "thousands of dollars" ...

With this in mind, Joanna's voice actor Alix Wilton Regan (who was cast in the now-cancelled project) is rallying fans of the ...

With fans eagerly anticipating Perfect Dark's launch, this cancellation will no doubt be disappointing. Read on to learn more ...

The Perfect Dark sizzle reel at last year’s Xbox showcase looked awesome. Someone at the time also told me it was basically fake. This was a joint project with Crystal Dynamics, ...