Crash Bandicoot developer Toys for Bob has introduced that will probably be separating from Activision and can turn into a privately owned, impartial sport studio. The corporate additionally states that it’s “exploring a attainable partnership between our new studio and Microsoft.” The corporate additionally states that it’s “within the early days of creating its new sport” and is “methods away” from making any bulletins.
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— Toys For Bob (@ToysForBob) February 29, 2024
The total message through Toys for Bob:
We’re thrilled to announce that Toys for Bob is spinning off as an impartial sport growth studio!
Over time, we’ve impressed love, pleasure, and laughter for the inside little one in all players. We pioneered new IP and {hardware} applied sciences in Skylanders. We raised the bar for best-in-class remasters in Spyro Reignited Trilogy. We’ve taken Crash Bandicoot to modern, critically acclaimed new heights.
With the identical enthusiasm and fervour, we consider that now could be the time to take the studio and our future video games to the subsequent degree. This chance permits us to return to our roots of being a small and nimble studio.
To make this information much more thrilling, we’re exploring a attainable partnership between our new studio and Microsoft. And whereas we’re within the early days of creating our subsequent new sport and a methods away from making any bulletins, our crew is worked up to develop new tales, new characters, and new gameplay experiences.
Our mates at Activision and Microsoft have been extraordinarily supportive of our new path and we’re assured that we are going to proceed to work intently collectively as a part of our future.
So, hold your horns on and your eyes out for extra information. Thanks to our group of gamers for all the time supporting us by means of our journey. We are able to’t wait to share updates on our new journey as an indie studio!
Speak to you quickly!
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