The individuals who based Rocksteady Studios have began a brand new growth studio.
As reported by Polygon, Rocksteady founders Sefton Hill and Jamie Walker began a brand new London-based studio referred to as Hundred Star Video games, which goals to make AAA video games with “solely 100 trade veterans and rising skills”.
Polygon discovered {that a} quantity of former Rocksteady employees have joined Hundred Star Video games, based on LinkedIn profiles.
Rocksteady’s first sport was 2006’s City Chaos: Riot Response however discovered essential and business success for its Batman Arkham collection, which incorporates 2009’s groundbreaking Batman: Arkham Asylum, 2011’s Batman: Arkham Metropolis, and 2015’s Batman: Arkham Knight. Batman proprietor Warner Bros. purchased Rocksteady in 2010.
Hill and Walker introduced their exit from Rocksteady in October 2022 amid the event of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. On the time, Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad stated Suicide Squad was “almost completed”, however a quantity of delays pushed the controversial venture again to February 2, 2024.
Whereas we don’t know what Hundred Star Video games has up its sleeve, we’ve a a lot better concept of what to anticipate from Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League now it’s almost out.
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