Wildlife Studios pronounces 8-Bit Bandits, new affiliated studio

Wildlife Studios at this time introduced its latest affiliated studio, referred to as 8-Bit Bandits. The brand new studio, based by Stephen Jarrett and Robert Woodburn, intends to construct cellular social experiences that emulate sofa co-op. The brand new studio is situated in Stockholm, Sweden.

Each Jarrett and Woodburn have expertise within the business, most lately engaged on the limitless runner Crash Bandicoot: On the Run. Jarrett labored as a director of recreation design with Disney/Pixar, Bandai Namco, Warner Bros Video games and King. Woodburn additionally beforehand labored at King, overseeing its world design craft.

Wildlife is a cellular recreation firm, having printed video games equivalent to Tennis Conflict and Sky Warriors. The corporate has a number of affiliated builders, together with Moon Studios, Playabit and others.

Jarrett stated in a press release, “The partnership between 8-Bit Bandits and Wildlife Studios offers us freedom to focus on creating compelling recreation experiences. The backing of skilled cellular recreation builders like Wildlife Studios offers us the artistic assist and autonomy we want, a publishing platform, and distribution experience.”

Woodburn added, “Over time, even multiplayer video games have begun to really feel lonely and isolating. Partnering with Wildlife Studios lets us deal with creating video games the place individuals can play, join, and create reminiscences with family and friends.”