Arkane Founder Slams Microsoft for Closing the Austin Studio, Explains Why Immersive Sims Aren’t Mainstream

Arkane Studios founder Raphaël Colantonio was recently interviewed by PC Gamer and had the chance to share his own thoughts on a couple of topics, starting with the closure of the Austin office. As you'll most certainly remember, Microsoft decided to shut down the studio's US branch (alongside Tango Gameworks) earlier this year, largely due to the failure of Redfall. Unsurprisingly, Colantonio wasn't a fan of the choice, calling it 'stupid': I think if you look a little bit, it's obvious that Arkane Austin was a very special group of people that have made some cool things and that could […]

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