.Tango Gameworks was closed by Microsoft in May, and also numerous lamented the reduction of a workshop that had actually worked for almost 15 years and also generated video games like unpleasant surprise 2023 favorite Stereo Thrill. Seoul-based publisher Krafton Inc. has actually saved the time, having said that, as the agency introduced that it has gotten both Tango Gameworks as well as the Hi-Fi Rush IP from Microsoft.The contract will certainly permit Tango to "continue building the Hi-Fi-Rush internet protocol and also look into potential ventures" according to Krafton's main statement of the technique. The declaration additionally verifies that there will be actually "no impact" on various other Tango ventures like The Evil Within and Ghostwire: Tokyo, which are going to stay along with Microsoft.We wager there will certainly be actually a considerable amount of fistbumps at Tango when they get back in to the office.Krafton revealed the acquisition Monday early morning in Seoul-- Sunday evening for The United States and Canada-- and stated that the step "reinforces Krafton's dedication to expanding its own global impact as well as improving its own profile along with innovative and also high-quality content." Speaking with Microsoft Window Central, a Microsoft agent pointed out that the company is actually "working with Krafton to allow the crew at Tango Gameworks to remain to build activities with each other and we expect playing their following great video game." Tango Gameworks was among 4 centers shut down by Microsoft back in May, along with the other three being Alpha Pet dog Video Games, Biff Games, as well as Arkane Austin. At the moment, Microsoft pointed out in a company-wide email that the closures were actually "hard choices to produce ability to improve assets in various other aspect of our collection as well as focus on our priority activities." Hi-Fi Rush originally introduced in January 2023 for Xbox and personal computer as a surprise release after the Xbox and Bethesda Designer Direct. The video game was actually at that point launched on PlayStation 5 earlier this year, together with various other Microsoft-Studios-developed video games like Pentiment, Grounded, and Sea Of Burglars.