Microsoft makes MGS announcement
In house dev studio opening European base
Friday 4 May 2007
This month 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Microsoft will open a UK-based arm of its successfu⛦l Microsoft Game Studios, a developer collective that includes such headlining outfits as Lionhead, Rare, Bizarre Creations, Real Time Worlds and Remedy. The new MGS office will open next week in Reading, and aim to set up a similarly high-profile group of European devs.
"Europe is obviously very important to our platform efforts and an area where [澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Microsoft] has a strong history of working with some ꦉof the best game industry talent," reckons newly appointed European Microsoft Game Studios general manager Phil Spencer. "I’m very excited about what we’ve accomplished in Europe and I look forward to continuing and strengthening that success by building deeper relationships with the develꦗopment community here.”
Of course, with Rebellion based just down the road in Oxford, Free Radical up in Nottingham and Pivotal Games across the way in Bath, 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Microsoft's new Europ💫ean MGS HQ won't have far to look in its quest for quality developers to tap up.
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