Xbox and Avalanche Studios have stopped “active development” on their upcoming “Contraband” video game. First announced by Microsoft Gaming in 2021, “Contraband” is described as “a co-op smuggler’s ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has officially canceled Contraband, a game developed by Avalanche Studios after years of development and silence. This decision follows recent Xbox layoffs and multiple project ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Microsoft’s wave of game cancellations continues today with the news ...

In a statement from Avalanche Studios, the developer said it is no longer actively developing Contraband and will “evaluate the project’s future.” “Over the past several years, Avalanche Studios Group ...

Another Xbox game seems to be disappearing, with Bloomberg's Jason Schreier initially reporting on Thursday via Bluesky that Contraband is being canceled. This was quickly followed by an official ...

Priye's fondness of gaming started early when he first beat Double Dragon II and couldn't stop himself from doing it all over again every chance he got. Since then, playing a bunch of Contra, GTA, ...

Xbox Series X Users Not Surprised After Major Exclusive Is Cancelled The most egregious and topical example of a game being announced too early is Hollow Knight: Silksong. It was announced by Team ...

An Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S exclusive game some Xbox fans thought may have been quietly cancelled is still alive. And we know it is still alive because a new job listing reveals the studio ...