.Tango Gameworks was actually nearby Microsoft in May, and also many lamented the loss of a workshop that had operated for virtually 15 years as well as created games as if unpleasant surprise 2023 hit Stereo Rush. Seoul-based author Krafton Inc. has spared the time, nonetheless, as the firm revealed that it has actually acquired each Tango Gameworks and also the Hi-Fi Rush internet protocol from Microsoft.The agreement will definitely permit Tango to "proceed cultivating the Hi-Fi-Rush IP as well as discover potential jobs" depending on to Krafton's main news of the action. The statement also validates that there will certainly be "no effect" on other Tango jobs like The Misery Within as well as Ghostwire: Tokyo, which will stay with Microsoft.We bet there are going to be actually a considerable amount of fistbumps at Tango when they come back in to the office.Krafton announced the acquisition Monday morning in Seoul-- Sunday night for North America-- and claimed that the relocation "improves Krafton's dedication to expanding its own international footprint as well as improving its own profile with cutting-edge and top notch material." Talking To Microsoft Window Central, a Microsoft spokesperson pointed out that the business is "teaming up with Krafton to enable the group at Tango Gameworks to remain to develop games with each other as well as we look forward to playing their upcoming fantastic activity." Tango Gameworks was among 4 workshops closed down by Microsoft back in Might, along with the other 3 being actually Alpha Canine Video Games, Roundhouse Games, as well as Arkane Austin. At the moment, Microsoft mentioned in a company-wide e-mail that the closures were actually "challenging selections to generate capability to boost investment in various other aspect of our profile as well as focus on our priority games." Hi-Fi Rush actually launched in January 2023 for Xbox and also PC as a shock launch after the Xbox and Bethesda Programmer Direct. The activity was at that point discharged on PlayStation 5 previously this year, in addition to various other Microsoft-Studios-developed activities like Pentiment, Grounded, and Ocean Of Crooks.