Rockstar Games hardly wants any introduction, contemplating it’s the corporate answerable for most of the business’s most profitable games, like Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption II. Such large tasks want numerous individuals and studios working collectively, and it appears to be like like Rockstar not too long ago acquired Ruffian Games to assist with these efforts.
As reported by TheGamer, Ruffian Games (situated in Dundee, Scotland) was formally bought and renamed Rockstar Dundee. Information factors to the 2 firms collaborating as early as final yr, however within the meantime, the acquisition was accomplished and the identify change finalized final week on October 6.
Ruffian Games was shaped in 2008 by former members of Realtime Worlds, the studio recognized for creating the unique Crackdown. With that sort of expertise, it needs to be no shock that Ruffian Games went on to develop the sequel, Crackdown 2 – although the final result did not fairly hit the excessive notes of the primary game. In the years since, the studio has primarily performed a supporting function to different groups, together with 343 Industries on Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Ruffian Games was not the lead studio on Crackdown 3; that was developer by Sumo Digital.
[Source: TheGamer]
