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Hi-Fi Rush creator praised "good situation in our studio" and freedom of risk-taking a month before closure


Earlier this week, Microsoft announced the closure of a number of Bethesda studios, including Hi-Fi Rush developer Tang…

At the BAFTAs last month, Johanas told Eurogamer the game was "an intense labour of love" and there was a "good situation" at the studio due to the ability to take risks and own creative freedom. Newscast: Is the closure of Hi-Fi Rush and Redfall's studios a sign the Xbox Game Pass publishing model is failing? Johanas' comments, ironic in retrospect, highlight the risk-based nature of the games industry at all levels, ahead of Tango Gameworks' sudden shutdown.

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