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Gunzilla CEO Denies Pay Delays, Praises Crunch, Teases Data Sale in Crypto
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Gunzilla CEO Denies Pay Delays, Praises Crunch, Teases Data Sale in Crypto

Gunzilla CEO Vlad Korolev pushed back on reports that the studio owed staff pay, saying only contractors faced delays to avoid disrupting operations and that full-time salaries hadn’t been delayed for years; he attacked critics as haters, defended ongoing crunch as necessary to deliver a project on the scale of Call of Duty, boasted about Off the Grid’s growth, and even floated access to player data for 100k GUN cryptocurrency, a claim juxtaposed with former employees’ reports of back pay and Off the Grid’s Steam peak of under 20,000 concurrent players.

Unpaid wages claims shake Neill Blomkamp's Gunzilla studio
business1 day ago

Unpaid wages claims shake Neill Blomkamp's Gunzilla studio

Former Gunzilla employees accuse the Neill Blomkamp–founded studio of not paying staff for months, with some unpaid since October 2025, and claim management promised temporary delays and attempted to silence workers; Gunzilla has not publicly commented. Off The Grid launched in early access in 2024 and notes NFT elements are optional for players.

Gunzilla Boss Fires Back at Pay Claims With Web3 Defense on Twitter
gaming1 day ago

Gunzilla Boss Fires Back at Pay Claims With Web3 Defense on Twitter

Gunzilla CEO Vlad Korolev posted a lengthy Twitter thread disputing reports that the studio hadn’t paid workers, arguing some payments are scheduled to fit company cash flow and that full-time salaries have never been delayed by more than a week. He touts a paid live dashboard to verify metrics and defends ongoing Web3 elements as the game Off The Grid expands to PlayStation and Xbox, while noting contractor payments have occurred and the company continues shipping updates. The post comes amid scrutiny of payroll handling in the studio and its Web3 strategy.