CyberConnect2, the developer behind Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles, and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle, recently announced that they will be closing their Montreal studio located in Canada by the end of July 2023. The official reason for the closure has not been mentioned.
The CyberConnect2 Montreal studio was established in December 2016 and was the first international studio under CyberConnect2. The studio has been involved in game creation and development of cutting-edge technology. Moving forward, the company will continue to grow by drawing upon the experience gained in Montreal. It is unknown whether this decision to close the Montreal studio will have any impact on CyberConnect2 in the future.