thedeparted
03-02-2010, 10:14 PM
Sony Computer Entertainment has acquired LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule for an undisclosed sum.
The multi-award-winning Guildford-based outfit was bought by Sony in a strategic move "to continue to secure excellence in game development for current and future PlayStation platforms."
SCE Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida offered high priase for the UK outfit.
”Since they burst onto the gaming scene, Media Molecule have proved to be a truly exciting and innovative studio, who have proved their world-class credentials with the creation of the incredible LittleBigPlanet,” he said.
“SCE WWS is all about creating ambitious, innovative and ground breaking games, traits that Media Molecule clearly have. To bring them into our family proves our dedication to creating fantastic new experiences that we believe will cement our position as industry leaders.”
More to follow.
good move on sonys part. between Little Big Planet and the upcoming Modnation Racers...looks like MM is quite innovative
The multi-award-winning Guildford-based outfit was bought by Sony in a strategic move "to continue to secure excellence in game development for current and future PlayStation platforms."
SCE Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida offered high priase for the UK outfit.
”Since they burst onto the gaming scene, Media Molecule have proved to be a truly exciting and innovative studio, who have proved their world-class credentials with the creation of the incredible LittleBigPlanet,” he said.
“SCE WWS is all about creating ambitious, innovative and ground breaking games, traits that Media Molecule clearly have. To bring them into our family proves our dedication to creating fantastic new experiences that we believe will cement our position as industry leaders.”
More to follow.
good move on sonys part. between Little Big Planet and the upcoming Modnation Racers...looks like MM is quite innovative