# Empulse and Splitgate: Arena Reloaded are officially over as 1047 Games says it’s probably done making arena shooters

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/empulse-and-splitgate-arena-reloaded-are-officially-over-as-1047-games-says-its-probably-done-making-arena-shooters/
- Published: 2026-08-31T19:29:04+00:00
- Updated: 2026-08-31T20:45:28+00:00
- Original publisher: PC Gamer
- Original article: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/empulse-and-splitgate-arena-reloaded-are-officially-over-as-1047-games-says-its-probably-done-making-arena-shooters/
- Topics: Gaming

## Key points

- 1047 Games has ended Empulse and Splitgate: Arena Reloaded
- Studio signals it's likely done with arena shooters
- Marks a shift away from the genre that built its reputation

## Summary

Developer 1047 Games has confirmed that both Empulse and Splitgate: Arena Reloaded have been shut down, and the studio has indicated it is likely finished making arena shooters. This marks the end of the line for the follow-up to its original Splitgate title, signalling a shift in direction for the company away from the genre that made its name.

The available article text was largely inaccessible due to a paywall/membership page, so further specifics on the reasons behind the closures, timelines, or 1047 Games' future plans were not provided in the source material.

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