.Tango Gameworks was actually nearby Microsoft in May, and also lots of lamented the reduction of a workshop that had run for almost 15 years as well as made video games like surprise 2023 hit Stereo Rush. Seoul-based publisher Krafton Inc. has actually spared the time, however, as the company announced that it has actually obtained each Tango Gameworks as well as the Hi-Fi Thrill IP from Microsoft.The contract will definitely permit Tango to "proceed building the Hi-Fi-Rush IP and explore future ventures" depending on to Krafton's main statement of the relocation. The claim likewise confirms that there will definitely be "no effect" on other Tango projects like The Evil Within and also Ghostwire: Tokyo, which will certainly remain with Microsoft.We bet there are going to be a bunch of fistbumps at Tango when they return in to the office.Krafton announced the acquisition Monday morning in Seoul-- Sunday evening for The United States and Canada-- and also said that the action "improves Krafton's commitment to growing its global impact as well as boosting its own profile along with innovative as well as top notch information." Talking With Microsoft Window Central, a Microsoft agent mentioned that the firm is "partnering with Krafton to make it possible for the crew at Tango Gameworks to continue to develop games all together and we eagerly anticipate playing their following excellent video game." Tango Gameworks was one of four studios shut down by Microsoft back in May, along with the various other 3 being actually Alpha Pet dog Games, Roundhouse Games, and also Arkane Austin. At that time, Microsoft claimed in a company-wide email that the fasteners were "challenging choices to develop capability to increase financial investment in other component of our portfolio as well as concentrate on our priority games." Hi-Fi Thrill originally launched in January 2023 for Xbox and also PC as a shock release after the Xbox and also Bethesda Programmer Direct. The video game was then launched on PlayStation 5 previously this year, in addition to various other Microsoft-Studios-developed games like Pentiment, Grounded, as well as Ocean Of Burglars.