2020-announced Perfect Dark reboot, developed by The Initiative and Crystal Dynamics, faces slow development, staff departures, and creative autonomy struggles, raising concerns about its future.

Perfect Dark reboot, announced in 2020, is reportedly in a "very rough state" with continuous issues since its announcement. Developed by The Initiative and later assisted by Crystal Dynamics, the project has faced slow development, staff departures, and creative autonomy struggles. The game's direction and perspective remain uncertain, raising concerns about Microsoft's management and potential for cancellation.