Last night (03.04.24), the corporation – who has helmed the bombastic action franchise since its debut in 2006 - revealed it would be closing its New York and Montreal studios and letting go of roughly nine per cent of their total workforce in an effort to "ensure a stable and sustainable future for the company". In a statement released on their website, Avalanche said: "Since its inception over two decades ago, Avalanche Studios Group has grown to encompass five locations worldwide: Stockholm, New York, Malmö, Liverpool and Montreal.