.Tango Gameworks was closed by Microsoft in May, and also lots of lamented the loss of a studio that had operated for almost 15 years as well as made video games such as shock 2023 hit Stereo Thrill. Seoul-based publisher Krafton Inc. has spared the day, nevertheless, as the agency revealed that it has actually gotten each Tango Gameworks and the Hi-Fi Surge IP from Microsoft.The deal will definitely permit Tango to "continue cultivating the Hi-Fi-Rush IP and check out potential jobs" according to Krafton's formal statement of the action. The statement likewise validates that there will be actually "no influence" on other Tango tasks like The Misery Within as well as Ghostwire: Tokyo, which will definitely continue to be along with Microsoft.We wager there will be a considerable amount of fistbumps at Tango when they get back into the office.Krafton introduced the accomplishment Monday early morning in Seoul-- Sunday evening for The United States-- and stated that the move "strengthens Krafton's dedication to expanding its own global footprint as well as enhancing its own collection along with impressive and high quality content." Talking With Microsoft Window Central, a Microsoft representative mentioned that the company is "partnering with Krafton to allow the team at Tango Gameworks to remain to construct video games all together as well as our company eagerly anticipate playing their upcoming great video game." Tango Gameworks was among four workshops closed down by Microsoft back in May, with the other three being actually Alpha Dog Video Games, Biff Gamings, and Arkane Austin. At that time, Microsoft claimed in a company-wide email that the closures were actually "hard decisions to develop ability to improve financial investment in other parts of our profile as well as focus on our concern video games." Hi-Fi Rush actually released in January 2023 for Xbox as well as PC as a surprise release after the Xbox and also Bethesda Programmer Direct. The video game was at that point launched on PlayStation 5 previously this year, in addition to various other Microsoft-Studios-developed games like Pentiment, Grounded, and Sea Of Crooks.