Microsoft introduced at present it has acquired Psychonauts studio Double Fine Productions.
Double Fine was based in July 2000 by Tim Schafer, and the corporate has developed titles such because the aforementioned, together with Brutal Legend, Day of the Tentacle Remastered, Headlander and the upcoming Psychonauts 2.
“Under the leadership of industry veteran Tim Schafer, Double Fine has been a beacon of creativity and spirit in game development for almost 20 years,” mentioned Xbox studios boss Matt Booty. “At the basis of each game is an emphasis on creating loopy worlds with originality, story and enjoyable.
“That dedication to creating a singular, player-centric expertise is what drew us to the studio, and I’m trying ahead to seeing what we create collectively.”
With the addition of Double Fine, there are actually 15 standalone studios that comprise Xbox Game Studios.
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