Gun Loco cancelled worldwide

Square Enix has cancelled their upcoming Xbox 360 third-person shooter Gun Loco in Japan. The announcement game through a message at the game’s official website, where Square Enix fails to state a specific reason for its cancellation.

The game, which stars a group of crazy criminals as they try to escape prison planet, was originally announced at Gamescom in August of last year. At last year’s Tokyo Game Show in September, attendees were able to play the game.

We’re mailing Square to find out if this means an impending cancellation for the rest of the world.

Thanks, Andriasang.

Update 1:48pm: A press release sent out by Square Enix has confirmed once Xbox 360 exclusive game as cancelled worldwide. In the same fashion Japan receieved its cancellation notice, Square did not provide reason for the decision.

“Square Enix announced today that it has ceased development of the Xbox 360 game Gun Loco,” read the presser. And there it ended.