Undead Labs Goes Indie, State of Decay 3 Still in Development
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Undead Labs has completed its separation from Microsoft/Xbox, becoming an independent, employee-owned studio while continuing work on State of Decay 3. The game is currently in alpha with a closed beta expected by year’s end and is slated for a 2027 launch on PS5, Xbox, and PC, including Game Pass. The move follows Xbox’s broader spin-off plans and layoffs, with Undead Labs emphasizing community trust and a focus on making strong games.
- State Of Decay 3 Studio Announces It’s Now Free From Xbox And Employee-Owned Kotaku
- Undead Labs Becomes Employee-Owned After Xbox Separation and Confirms State of Decay 3 Is Still In Development IGN
- 'State of Decay 3' Gets Encouraging Update as Studio Escapes Xbox Layoffs Polygon.com
- State Of Decay 3 Lives On, And Is Still Coming To Game Pass GameSpot
- Undead Labs Regains Freedom in the Big Xbox Reset, yet State of Decay 3 Still Ships Day-One on Game Pass Wccftech
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