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Microsoft declared permanently closed Project Spark

Project Spark should have been one of the cornerstones of the strategy Xbox, we saw that he intended to make available to the players very powerful tools to easily create game worlds and stories. Unfortunately, however, its final version and last year Microsoft has never been released did know that the DLC became free and suspended the development of additional content.

The prelude to the final closure of the project, announced over the weekend. Already it is no longer possible to download Project Spark by store Xbox One and Windows 10, while those who have already downloaded will not continue to use it until the 8th of December, the day will be permanently closed the game servers.

The closure of Project Spark is part of the downsizing plan of the Microsoft gaming strategy already under way with a waiver of a historic team like Lionhead Studios (Black & White and Fable) and the landing of major franchises like Forza and Quantum Break Windows 10. Unlike previous cases, however, the closure of Project Spark seems to generate new layoffs.

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