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Senior Apex Legends Team Members Depart Respawn to Form New Studio

11

May

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Senior Apex Legends Team Members Depart Respawn to Form New Studio

Apex Legends has been a massive hit in the industry and developers Respawn Entertainment themselves have been a very successful studio since first releasing Titanfall. But it seems as though a few senior team members want to go in a new direction. Apex Legends' Executive Producer Drew McCoy along with…

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Ex-BioWare Directors to Head New Studio, Developing New Sci-Fi RPG

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Jan

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Ex-BioWare Directors to Head New Studio, Developing New Sci-Fi RPG

Wizards of the Coast, the development studio responsible for the Dungeons & Dragons and Magic The Gathering IPs, is opening a new studio named Archetype Entertainment. The studio will be lead by two ex-BioWare directors. James Ohlen, formally the Creative Director and Lead Designer at BioWare on titles such as…

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Undead Labs Opening New Studio in New Orleans

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Dec

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Undead Labs Opening New Studio in New Orleans

The expansion of Xbox Game Studios continues. Undead Labs, developers of the State of Decay franchise, announced that Studio Head and Founder Jeff Strain will be opening a second Undead Labs studio in New Orleans, Louisiana. Partnering with Broad-Discipline Game Development Academy, the studio's focus will be to bring new…

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Amy Hennig, Former Uncharted Writer/Director, to Helm New Studio

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Nov

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Amy Hennig, Former Uncharted Writer/Director, to Helm New Studio

It looks as though Amy Hennig is ready to return to the gaming industry. According to a report from Venturebeat, Hennig is partnering with Hollywood production company Skydance (Terminator Dark Fate, Mission Impossible Rogue Nation) to open a new video game development studio. Former Electronic Arts executive Julian Beak is…

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Final Fantasy Director, Hajime Tabata, Establishes New Studio

03

Dec

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Final Fantasy Director, Hajime Tabata, Establishes New Studio

Hajime Tabata, Director of Final Fantasy 15 and prior Studio Head of Square-Enix's Luminous Productions, has established his new studio JP Games. No specific information was given other than a brief statement from Tabata: “Right now, we are preparing for a target January 2019 launch. And to everyone who has…

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Mafia 3 Developer, Hangar 13, Opens New Studio for AAA Game Development

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May

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Mafia 3 Developer, Hangar 13, Opens New Studio for AAA Game Development

Hangar 13 has opened a new office in Brighton which will reportedly work with Hangar 13's other three offices on AAA game development. The Vice President of Development, Andy Wilson, spoke with GameIndustry.biz regarding the reasons for the opening of the studio particularly relating to why Brighton was chosen. You…

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