Former Playground Games devs form new AAA studio

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Former Playground Games devs form new AAA studio

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Recently, some Playground Games developers (responsible for the saga Forza Horizon and the next Fable) they left the company. This on the occasion of create a new AAA studio called: Maverick Games.

According to GamesIndustry, mike brown (creative director of the saga Forza Horizon) is the one who will lead this new study. And now They are already working on their first game, which will be a “premium” open world for consoles and PCs.

Maverick Games will be well served by skilled and veteran peopleand it is that he also entered the same Tom Boucher, who was chief producer at Playground. In addition to Elly Marshall, former design director at none other than EA. He will be in charge of the artistic direction Ben Penrosewho already has previous experience in Sharkmob (Vampire: The Masquerade – Blood Hunt) as in Playground Games itself.

The study will start with 10 workers, but aims to reach up to 140. Follow the Xbox zone to discover all the news on this first Maverick Games project.


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