{"id":118858,"date":"2026-02-24T14:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/2026\/02\/24\/tencent-schlie-t-timi-montreal-entwickler-von-call-of-duty-mobile\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T14:08:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:08:30","slug":"tencent-schlie-t-timi-montreal-entwickler-von-call-of-duty-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/de\/2026\/02\/24\/tencent-schlie-t-timi-montreal-entwickler-von-call-of-duty-mobile\/","title":{"rendered":"Tencent schlie\u00dft Timi Montreal, Entwickler von Call of Duty Mobile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"key-takeaways\"><h3>Das Wichtigste in K\u00fcrze<\/h3><p>Mit KI erstellt - wir experimentieren noch damit! Entschuldigung, falls es nicht ganz Ihren Erwartungen entspricht.<\/p><ul><li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Tencent hat das von Ashraf Ismail geleitete Studio TiMi Montreal, welches im Jahr 2021 gegr\u00fcndet wurde und zum Konzern geh\u00f6rte, geschlossen.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Die Schlie\u00dfung wurde von \u00c1lvaro Fern\u00e1ndez Luzuriaga best\u00e4tigt, dem ehemaligen leitenden Spielprogrammierer bei TiMi Montreal, der erz\u00e4hlte, dass \u00dcberlegungen \u00fcber das Schicksal des Studios bereits Wochenlang gef\u00fchrt wurden.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">TiMi Montreal hat haupts\u00e4chlich an Projekten wie Pok\u00e9mon Unite und Call of Duty Mobile gearbeitet, jedoch hat es kein eigenes Spiel ver\u00f6ffentlicht.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Tencent richtet seinen Fokus auf die Entwicklung von Highguard durch Wildlight Entertainment. Das TiMi Studio Group soll prim\u00e4r als finanzieller Hintermann f\u00fcr Wildlight fungieren. 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Februar meldete Tencent die Schlie\u00dfung von TiMi Montreal, einer Studio-Gr\u00fcndung aus dem Jahr 2021. Ashraf Ismail leitete das Studio, der fr\u00fcher als kreativer Leiter bei Ubisoft bekannt war und an der Assassin&#8217;s Creed-Serie gearbeitet hatte. Das Ziel des Studios war es, AAA-Offenwelt-Spiele f\u00fcr mehrere Plattformen zu entwickeln. TiMi Montreal fungierte vor allem als Unterst\u00fctzungseinheit und trug an Projekten wie Pok\u00e9mon Unite und Call of Duty Mobile bei, ohne ein eigenes Spiel herauszubringen. Die Schlie\u00dfung des Studios wurde letzte Woche bekanntgegeben. Sp\u00e4ter best\u00e4tigte Game File die Information, die erst auf LinkedIn aufgetaucht war. \u00c1lvaro Fern\u00e1ndez Luzuriaga, ehemaliger Senior-Programmierer bei TiMi Montreal, best\u00e4tigte die Schlie\u00dfung in einem LinkedIn-Post und erkl\u00e4rte, dass sich \u00fcber Wochen Gespr\u00e4che \u00fcber das Schicksal des Studios abgehalten hatten. Obwohl der LinkedIn-Post nicht mehr \u00f6ffentlich sichtbar ist, erz\u00e4hlte Luzuriaga Game File, es machte den Schlie\u00dfungsvorwurf nicht leichter. Im Jahr 2020 engagierte TiMi Montreal Ashraf Ismail nachdem dieser Ubisoft verlassen hatte. Team Kaiju, das Los Angeles-basierte Studio von TiMi Montreal mit Ex-Leitern aus Halo und Battlefield, schloss sich im Jahr 2023.<\/p>\n<h2>Tencent beendet Timi Montreal und richtet den Fokus auf die Entwicklung von Highguard durch Wildlight Entertainment aus<\/h2>\n<p>Laut Game File ist Wildlight Entertainment der Hauptfinanzier von TiMi Studio Group, dem Entwickler von Highguard. Tencent oder TiMi Studio Group haben bislang keinen offiziellen Ank\u00fcndigung zur Schlie\u00dfung gemacht. Nach Angaben des LinkedIn-Profils von Luzuriaga arbeitete Timi Montreal an einem noch unangek\u00fcndigten Spiel mit Unreal Engine 5. Die genaue Anzahl der Mitarbeiter, die durch die Schlie\u00dfung betroffen sind, ist unbekannt. [Irrelevanter Inhalt entfernt: Kritik von Kotaku, Crowdfunding-Kampagne, Kan\u00e4le von PlayersForLife Games und Disclaimer von Portal Uai.] Die Schlie\u00dfung von Timi Montreal bedeutet nur wenige Jahre nach ihrer Gr\u00fcndung das Ende der Arbeit am Dienstleistungs-Abenteuer-Spiel f\u00fcr mehrere Plattformen.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2025\/08\/19\/d5757eb7-2ccb-4cb1-9ec2-f338f7852e65_6024e473.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"external-references\"><h2>Dar\u00fcber wird auch in der ausl\u00e4ndischen Presse berichtet<\/h2><p class=\"external-references__disclaimer\">Falls Sie Englisch verstehen, hier sind Links zu externen Quellen<\/p><ul class=\"external-references__list\"><li class=\"external-references__item\" data-index=\"1\"><span class=\"external-references__title\">The five-year-old developer did not release a game.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/tencent-shuts-down-studio-backing-assassins-creed-black-flag-and-valhalla-creative-director\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"external-references__link\"><span class=\"external-references__title\">The five-year-old developer did not release a game.<\/span><span class=\"external-references__domain\">ign.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"external-references__item\" data-index=\"2\"><span class=\"external-references__title\">New Tencent Studio Working On AAA Open-World Games Closes Without Ever Releasing Anything<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wccftech.com\/tencent-reportedly-shut-down-open-world-developer-timi-montreal-studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"external-references__link\"><span class=\"external-references__title\">New Tencent Studio Working On AAA Open-World Games Closes Without Ever Releasing Anything<\/span><span 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