May 31, 2025
Gaming Reviews

[Jason Schreier] Why EA Canceled a New ‘Black Panther’ Video Game (was still in pre-prod after 4 years of dev time, would’ve used Nemesis system)


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So what was Black Panther, and why did it get canceled?

The news came as a shock to many Cliffhanger employees, according to people familiar with this week’s events. Cliffhanger was actively hiring staff, and Black Panther had recently passed what EA calls a "gate" — a development milestone where executives review a game’s progress and decide whether to continue production. The team had momentum, and…

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