Bluepoint pitched Bloodborne remake and was turned down, then the studio shut down
TL;DR
Bloomberg reports Bluepoint Games pitched a Bloodborne remake in early 2025, but FromSoftware reportedly rejected it; the piece also notes Bluepoint’s broader struggles within Sony, including a canceled God of War live-service project and other pitched remakes like Shadow of the Colossus that never got greenlit. By February 2026 the studio had been without a new project for over a year and announced its closure, with staff exploring opportunities elsewhere.
- Bloomberg: Bluepoint Games pitched a Bloodborne remake, but was turned down Gematsu
- Sony’s Bluepoint Pitched ‘Bloodborne’ Remake Before Closure Bloomberg
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- Bloodborne Remake Was Reportedly Pitched by Bluepoint and Accepted by Sony, but FromSoftware Turned It Down IGN
- Bluepoint Games, Sony's famed remaster studio, is being closed as the fallout from PlayStation's disastrous pivot to live service continues PC Gamer
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