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Former Microsoft 'Tango Gameworks' has been acquired by Krafton Inc. (PUBG)


Krafton is picking up former Xbox team Tango Gameworks as well as Hi-Fi Rush, revealed today.

A few months ago, Microsoft announced plans to close Xbox studio Tango Gameworks, its only Japanese-based team, as part of a round of cost cutting measures. Krafton Inc, known for games like PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has fully acquired Tango Gameworks from Xbox, as well as the the rights to recent action hit Hi-Fi Rush. "Krafton Inc today welcomed the talented people of Tango Gameworks to their team, marking a exciting moment in the company's global expansion and its first significant investment in the Japanese video game market," the press release reads. "

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