It was introduced in heartbreaking information earlier this 12 months that Japanese studio Tango Gameworks had been shuttered by father or mother firm Microsoft, despite the vital and business success the studio had loved with Hello-Fi Rush, although it appears the collectived prayers of the lots have been heard, as a result of the studio and the IP are each being revived.
It’s been introduced that Korean writer Krafton (PUBG, The Callisto Protocol) has expanded its portfolio by buying Tango Gameworks by Microsoft, with the studio and its staff set to be introduced again into fee.
Krafton has, moreover, additionally acquired the Hello-Fi Rush IP. Different Tango IP – The Evil Inside and Ghostwire: Tokyo – will seemingly stay underneath Microsoft’s possession, and the provision of all Tango Gameworks titles on Sport Move will stay unaffected. That stated, Krafton says it intends to broaden the Hello-Fi Rush IP.
“As a part of this strategic settlement, Krafton intends to collaborate with Xbox and ZeniMax to make sure a easy transition and preserve continuity at Tango Gameworks, permitting the gifted crew to proceed growing the Hello-Fi Rush IP and discover future initiatives. Krafton intends to help the Tango Gameworks crew to proceed its dedication to innovation and delivering recent and thrilling experiences for followers,” Krafton’s press launch reads.
Shortly earlier than Tango Gameworks’ closure by Microsoft, Hello-Fi Rush was launched for PlayStation 5. Leaks earlier within the 12 months had recommended that the rhythm motion sport would launch for the Nintendo Swap (or maybe its successor) as effectively, one thing {that a} PEGI score in April indicated, too. It stays to be seen whether or not Krafton intends to observe via on these supposed plans.
Hello-Fi Rush is at the moment obtainable on Xbox Sequence X/S, PS5, and PC.