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Perfect Dark developed by The Initiative confirmed
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levitate
I love you, you know.
Crystal Dynamics? Haven’t heard that name since PS1 days. What are some of their recent titles?
Trapperman Dave
Basil Fawty
I think they did the recent tomb raider games for square enix I could be wrong Tho
tomb raiders and marvel avengers.
They wanted to do MA as a full game but square enix wanted a service
Womb Raider
movin' thru the city streets
Tomb Raider reboot and Avengers
levitate
I love you, you know.
Gizmo_Duck
blathering blatherskite!
Hip-Hop-Bulls
All Star
A 'AAAA' studio that needs help + an overrated studio who needs help = 
Insomniac, Naughty Dog or any other Sony dev needing to team up? Couldn't be us
Insomniac, Naughty Dog or any other Sony dev needing to team up? Couldn't be us
A 'AAAA' studio that needs help + an overrated studio who needs help =
Insomniac, Naughty Dog or any other Sony dev needing to team up? Couldn't be us
Oh that's what this is going to turn into?
I'll catch you at release
Kingshango
Veteran
Literally every AAA studio outsources work and “gets help” from other studios.A 'AAAA' studio that needs help + an overrated studio who needs help =
Insomniac, Naughty Dog or any other Sony dev needing to team up? Couldn't be us
Say dumb shyt Sony stans
iceberg_is_on_fire
Wearing Lions gear when it wasn't cool
The head of the studio is from Crystal Dynamics. I wouldn't be surprised if they were an acquisition for Microsoft in the future.
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Studio Head, The Initiative, Microsoft Game Studios
The Initiative
Apr 2018 - Present3 years 6 months
Santa Monica
The Initiative is a new first-party game studio located in Santa Monica backed by Microsoft. Our studio is about craft, creating story, innovating, and looking ahead to the next big thing.
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Member
BAFTA Los Angeles
Apr 2017 - Present4 years 6 months
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Senior Vice President, Head of Development
Activision
Jan 2016 - Mar 20182 years 3 months
Santa Monica
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Remastered (2017)
Call of Duty: WWII (2017)
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (2016)
Destiny 2 (2017)
Skylanders: Imaginators (2016)
Crash Bandicoot: N. Sane Trilogy (2017)
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Head of Product Development and Studios
Square Enix
Jan 2013 - Jan 20163 years 1 month
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration (2016)
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2016)
Hitman (2016)
Just Cause 3 (2015)
Lara Croft: Relic Run (2015)
Lara Croft GO (2015)
Life is Strange (2015)
Hitman: Sniper (2015)
Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015)
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris (2014)
Thief (2014)
Hitman: GO (2014)
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Crystal Dynamics
10 years 3 months
- Head of Studio
Jan 2009 - Jan 20167 years 1 month
Tomb Raider (2013)
The Tomb Raider Trilogy (2011)
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light (2010)
- Director of Art
Nov 2005 - Dec 20083 years 2 months
Tomb Raider: Underworld (2008)
Tomb Raider: Anniversary (2007)
Tomb Raider - Legend (2006)
Tomb Raider - Legend (2006)
- Head of Studio
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Studio Art Director
THQ
Aug 2004 - Nov 20051 year 4 months
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Lead Artist
Rockstar
2002 - 20042 years
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Head of Creative
Sony
1997 - 20025 years
Gizmo_Duck
blathering blatherskite!
The head of the studio is from Crystal Dynamics. I wouldn't be surprised if they were an acquisition for Microsoft in the future.
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Santa Monica, California, United States500+ connections
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Studio Head, The Initiative, Microsoft Game Studios
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Apr 2018 - Present3 years 6 months
Santa Monica
The Initiative is a new first-party game studio located in Santa Monica backed by Microsoft. Our studio is about craft, creating story, innovating, and looking ahead to the next big thing.
Member
BAFTA Los Angeles
Apr 2017 - Present4 years 6 months
Senior Vice President, Head of Development
Activision
Jan 2016 - Mar 20182 years 3 months
Santa Monica
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Remastered (2017)
Call of Duty: WWII (2017)
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (2016)
Destiny 2 (2017)
Skylanders: Imaginators (2016)
Crash Bandicoot: N. Sane Trilogy (2017)
Head of Product Development and Studios
Square Enix
Jan 2013 - Jan 20163 years 1 month
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration (2016)
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2016)
Hitman (2016)
Just Cause 3 (2015)
Lara Croft: Relic Run (2015)
Lara Croft GO (2015)
Life is Strange (2015)
Hitman: Sniper (2015)
Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015)
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris (2014)
Thief (2014)
Hitman: GO (2014)
Crystal Dynamics
10 years 3 months
- Head of Studio
Jan 2009 - Jan 20167 years 1 month
Tomb Raider (2013)
The Tomb Raider Trilogy (2011)
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light (2010)
- Director of Art
Nov 2005 - Dec 20083 years 2 months
Tomb Raider: Underworld (2008)
Tomb Raider: Anniversary (2007)
Tomb Raider - Legend (2006)
Tomb Raider - Legend (2006)
Studio Art Director
THQ
Aug 2004 - Nov 20051 year 4 months
Lead Artist
Rockstar
2002 - 20042 years
Head of Creative
Sony
1997 - 20025 years
How is microsoft gonna acquire a square enix studio?
