In 2015, Zombie Studios closed, and development shifted to Hardsuit Labs , a studio formed by former BLR developers. The End of an Era
To keep the game accessible, players could rent high-end gear for short periods using GP before committing to permanent unlocks. Blacklight: Retribution
BLR was often praised for its "unparalleled" weapon modification system. Players didn't just pick a gun; they built one. You could swap out , with each component affecting stats like recoil, spread, and damage. Even small "charms" attached to weapons provided minor performance buffs. The Business Model and Evolution In 2015, Zombie Studios closed, and development shifted
As a F2P title, BLR utilized a system of earned through play and ZCoin (Zen) purchased with real money. Zombie Studios closed
