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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Is in Trouble After Its Studio Loses All Core Developers

One of last year’s most notable new Soulslikes, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, has its development team effectively disbanded.

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The development team behind 2025’s Chinese Soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has reportedly disbanded following the departure of the game’s lead creative mind.

Wuchang director Xia Siyuan has left Leenzee

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers was released last summer to solid critical reception. While it didn’t set the Souls world aflame, it earned respectable praise for its intricate level design and fluid combat. Some criticisms were still leveled against it, as many felt the difficulty of its early-game boss fights were inconsistent, and the game did launch with a good amount of technical issues, most of which have been ironed out by now. Still, the game was regarded as one of the better non-FromSoftware Soulslikes to have been released on recent years.

Despite being a premier Xbox Game Pass day one release and having........

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