.Tango Gameworks was actually nearby Microsoft in May, and several regreted the loss of a workshop that had operated for almost 15 years and produced games just like unpleasant surprise 2023 smash hit Stereo Thrill. Seoul-based publisher Krafton Inc. has actually saved the day, however, as the agency revealed that it has acquired each Tango Gameworks and also the Hi-Fi Thrill IP coming from Microsoft.The contract are going to allow Tango to "carry on creating the Hi-Fi-Rush internet protocol and also discover potential ventures" according to Krafton's official announcement of the step. The claim likewise validates that there are going to be actually "no effect" on other Tango tasks like The Evil Within and also Ghostwire: Tokyo, which will definitely continue to be along with Microsoft.We bet there will definitely be a lot of fistbumps at Tango when they get back in to the office.Krafton announced the accomplishment Monday morning in Seoul-- Sunday evening for The United States and Canada-- and pointed out that the step "reinforces Krafton's dedication to extending its own worldwide footprint as well as enriching its collection along with innovative and also high-quality material." Talking To Windows Central, a Microsoft spokesperson claimed that the business is "teaming up with Krafton to allow the group at Tango Gameworks to remain to build activities with each other as well as our company await playing their following excellent video game." Tango Gameworks was just one of four centers stopped through Microsoft back in May, with the other 3 being Alpha Canine Video Games, Biff Gamings, and also Arkane Austin. During the time, Microsoft pointed out in a company-wide email that the closures were "challenging decisions to make capability to raise investment in other portion of our portfolio as well as concentrate on our top priority games." Hi-Fi Surge originally launched in January 2023 for Xbox as well as PC as a surprise release after the Xbox and Bethesda Creator Direct. The video game was actually at that point launched on PlayStation 5 earlier this year, along with other Microsoft-Studios-developed activities like Pentiment, Grounded, as well as Sea Of Robbers.