Electronic Arts vicina ad acquistare Respawn Entertainment, un nuovo Titanfall è in via di sviluppo

Electronic Arts è vicina all’acquisizione di Respawn Entertainment, lo studio autore della serie Titanfall il cui debutto avvenne prima in esclusiva su piattaforme Microsoft e con il suo secondo capitolo è approdato anche su PlayStation 4.

Al momento Respawn Entertainment è al lavoro su diversi progetti tra cui un nuovo capitolo di Titanfall e un gioco ambientato nell’universo di Star Wars, senza dimenticare anche un titolo per la Virtual Reality.

Secondo i primi dati l’accordo dovrebbe chiudersi su una cifra pari a 151 milioni di dollari.

Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts

“We’ve seen firsthand the world-class caliber of Respawn as a development studio with incredible vision, deep talent and an inspiring creative mindset. Our longtime partnership is grounded in a shared desire to push the boundaries and deliver extraordinary and innovative new experiences for players around the world. Together, we’ve brought this to life in the Titanfall franchise, and now with the Respawn team joining EA, we have exciting plans to accomplish even more amazing things in the future.”

Vince Zampella, CEO of Respawn Entertainment

“We started Respawn with the goal to create a studio with some of the best talent in the industry, and to be a top developer of innovative games. We felt that now was the time to join an industry leader that brings the resources and support we need for long term success, while still keeping our culture and creative freedom. EA has been a great partner over the years with Titanfall and Titanfall 2, and we’re excited to combine our strengths. This is a great next step for Respawn, EA, and our players.”

Via: Gematsu