# 'Moss' Developer Polyarc Announces Closure Following "major project" Cancellation

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Author: Scott Hayden

Published: 2026-09-14T11:14:59Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Road to VR](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/road-to-vr.md>)

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## AI overview

Polyarc Games, developer of the Moss VR puzzle-platformer series, is closing after the cancellation of a major project. The article covers the studio's history, staff layoffs, recent releases, and the broader difficulties affecting the XR game industry.

## Source excerpt

Moss developer Polyarc Games announced it's closing shop following a "major project" cancellation earlier this year. Polyarc announced the closure in a LinkedIn post (via Good Virtual Reality), marking the end of an 11-year stint in VR game development, most of which was spent creating its VR puzzle-platformer series Moss. You can read the full message [...] The post 'Moss' Developer Polyarc Announces Closure Following "major project" Cancellation appeared first on Road to VR.