Grounded 2 is also a change in how Obsidian works; the studio tapped Eidos, known for its work on the modern Deus Ex games ...

The majority of Grounded 2's dev wasn't actually made by Obsidian themselves, and was instead outsourced to Eidos Montreal as a collaborative effort.

Eidos-Montréal stays committed to deliver its other projects currently in development.” Eidos-Montréal announced layoffs of 97 staff just this January.

Eidos-Montreal is the latest gaming company to be hit with layoffs. Four months into 2025, the gaming industry has experienced both amazing and not-so-pleasing news.

Unveiled at the Xbox Games Showcase 2025 in June, Grounded 2 was a surprise announcement that had us excited, especially since it would launch into Early Access just over a month later, on July 29.

Eidos Montreal was founded as a development studio in 2007. This comes after layoffs in January 2024 after reports that a new Deus Ex game was canceled by Eidos Montreal owner Embracer Group.

"Eidos-Montréal stays committed to deliver its other projects currently in development." It was reported in January 2024 that Embracer had cancelled an unannounced Deus Ex game at Eidos Montreal.

This is where Eidos Montreal can lend a helping hand. Founded back in 2007, Eidos Montreal came out of the gate swinging with Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

While Embracer Group already canceled a new 'Deus Ex' game resulting in jobs losses at Eidos-Montréal back in 2024, it seems the Tomb Raider developer has been hit by another round of layoffs.

Eidos Montreal, which is part of the Embracer Group, is eliminating 97 jobs from its development, administration, and support teams. In addition, Bloomberg reported that it has canceled its ...

There's a strong theory that it's a tarantula, and the roadmap rules out the theory that it could be the mysterious fifth teen (there was one extra space for someone in the original mini-teen ...

Back in 2014, Eidos Montreal's Thief felt like a dead end. But if this game teaches anything, it's that a wall is simply a prompt to look high and low and find another way forward.