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Amazon is Not a Good Place for Gamedev; Ex-dev on Behind-the-scenes

Przemyslaw Dygas, 09 March 2022, 11:29

According to a former developer at Amazon Games, Crucible was doomed to fail from the start. It was influenced by, among other things, poor work organization.

Crucible Servers are About to be Shut Down

Paul Musiolik, 10 October 2020, 19:55

Amazon has decided to stop developing Crucible and shut down its servers in early November. Players dissatisfied with this move can claim a refund.

Amazon's Crucible Rolls Back to Closed Beta One Month After Launch

Milosz Szubert, 01 July 2020, 13:50

Amazon Game Studios have announced that their free online shooter Crucible will enter beta test phase more than a month after its launch. The beta will focus primarily on closer cooperation between the community and the developers.

Crucible Loses Players in Spades, Devs Remove Game Modes

Adrian Werner, 08 June 2020, 14:11

Amazon's Crucible is not doing well. Less than three weeks after its launch, the game has lost majority of its players, and the developers have announced their intention to remove two of the three available game modes.

Garbage Free-to-play - Shroud on Amazon's Game

Paul Wozniak, 02 June 2020, 17:52

Popular streamer Shroud spoke about the new online shooter from Amazon, Crucible. According to the streamer, the title feels like a free game from 10 years ago. Statistics show the game is losing players day by day.

Crucible - Here's Amazon's Free Shooter in Action

Bart Swiatek, 22 May 2020, 17:02

An extensive gameplay presenting the tutorial and the first mission in the free TPP shooter Crucible from Amazon Game Studios appeared online.

Crucible - Amazon's Game Gets Release Date and Hardware Requirements

Adrian Werner, 11 May 2020, 12:20

We have learned the hardware requirements and the launch date of Crucible, an online action game to be released by Amazon. A video material was also provided, showing the most important elements of the title.

Lumberyard Engine Responsible For Trouble in Amazon Games Studio

Adrian Werner, 18 June 2019, 15:21

Things are bad in Amazon Game Studios. Several dozen employees were laid off and unannounced projects were cancelled. One of the main reasons for these problems is the Lumberyard engine.