.Tango Gameworks was actually nearby Microsoft in May, and also several lamented the loss of a center that had actually worked for nearly 15 years as well as produced games like shock 2023 hit Hi-Fi Rush. Seoul-based author Krafton Inc. has actually spared the day, having said that, as the firm announced that it has acquired both Tango Gameworks and the Hi-Fi Rush internet protocol coming from Microsoft.The agreement will certainly allow Tango to "continue establishing the Hi-Fi-Rush IP as well as check out potential ventures" depending on to Krafton's formal statement of the relocation. The statement additionally affirms that there will definitely be actually "no effect" on various other Tango ventures like The Evil Within and Ghostwire: Tokyo, which are going to stay with Microsoft.We wager there will definitely be a great deal of fistbumps at Tango when they get back into the office.Krafton revealed the achievement Monday early morning in Seoul-- Sunday night for North America-- and also pointed out that the step "strengthens Krafton's commitment to growing its own international footprint as well as enriching its own portfolio with impressive and also high-grade content." Consulting With Microsoft Window Central, a Microsoft spokesperson claimed that the firm is actually "dealing with Krafton to allow the group at Tango Gameworks to continue to develop games together as well as our company eagerly anticipate playing their following excellent video game." Tango Gameworks was one of four workshops stopped through Microsoft back in May, with the various other three being actually Alpha Pet Games, Roundhouse Games, as well as Arkane Austin. At the moment, Microsoft mentioned in a company-wide e-mail that the fasteners were "hard selections to make capacity to enhance investment in various other parts of our portfolio and also concentrate on our concern activities." Hi-Fi Rush originally introduced in January 2023 for Xbox and computer as a surprise release after the Xbox and also Bethesda Creator Direct. The activity was actually then discharged on PlayStation 5 previously this year, in addition to other Microsoft-Studios-developed activities like Pentiment, Grounded, and also Ocean Of Burglars.