[RPS] Mourning another Titanfall cancellation? Here's a "legally distinct" fan made mech shooter

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[RPS] Mourning another Titanfall cancellation? Here's a "legally distinct" fan made mech shooter

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Image The recent round of layoffs at Respawn parent company EA reportedly lead to around 300 to 400 job losses, plus cancellations of two incubation projects. It's since come out that one of those projects was likely an extraction FPS set in the Titanfall universe, codenamed 'R7'. This joins an unannounced single player Titanfall game cancelled in 2023, alongside the perpetually rumoured but yet-to-materialise Titanfall 3. It has, in brief, been a rough forever to be a fan of Respawn's exciting mix of parkour shooting and mech piloting combat. But what's this? Nestled in the replies to this good Bluesky post lies the promise of a mechful consolation prize. "Oopsie I dropped this legally distinct fan project," writes Diesel Knights developer Xavier B. Johnson, alongside one of those Steam links I know you all enjoy. "Diesel Knights is a 6-v-6, Mech/Movement Shooter set in a pulp-inspired, dieselpunk world", and you can request access to the upcoming playtest right now. Read more

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