Wildlife Studios pronounces 8-Bit Bandits, new affiliated studio

Wildlife Studios right this moment 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 positioned in Stockholm, Sweden.

Each Jarrett and Woodburn have expertise within the trade, most lately engaged on the infinite runner Crash Bandicoot: On the Run. Jarrett labored as a director of sport 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 sport firm, having revealed video games similar 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 provides us freedom to focus on creating compelling sport experiences. The backing of skilled cellular sport builders like Wildlife Studios provides us the inventive help and autonomy we want, a publishing platform, and distribution experience.”

Woodburn added, “Through the years, even multiplayer video games have begun to really feel lonely and isolating. Partnering with Wildlife Studios lets us concentrate on creating video games the place individuals can play, join, and create recollections with family and friends.”