.Tango Gameworks was closed by Microsoft in May, and a lot of regreted the loss of a studio that had actually run for virtually 15 years as well as generated activities as if shock 2023 hit Hi-Fi Thrill. Seoul-based author Krafton Inc. has spared the time, nonetheless, as the firm announced that it has acquired both Tango Gameworks and also the Hi-Fi Surge IP coming from Microsoft.The contract are going to allow Tango to "continue creating the Hi-Fi-Rush IP and also discover potential jobs" according to Krafton's formal statement of the technique. The statement additionally validates that there are going to be "no effect" on various other Tango tasks like The Evil Within as well as Ghostwire: Tokyo, which will continue to be along with Microsoft.We bet there are going to be a ton of fistbumps at Tango when they get back into the office.Krafton introduced the achievement Monday early morning in Seoul-- Sunday evening for North America-- as well as claimed that the relocation "bolsters Krafton's devotion to expanding its international footprint and also improving its own profile along with innovative as well as top notch material." Speaking To Windows Central, a Microsoft speaker stated that the business is "collaborating with Krafton to enable the group at Tango Gameworks to remain to build activities all together as well as our team await playing their upcoming terrific activity." Tango Gameworks was among 4 centers shut down by Microsoft back in May, along with the other 3 being actually Alpha Pet dog Video Games, Roundhouse Video Games, and Arkane Austin. Back then, Microsoft stated in a company-wide email that the fasteners were actually "hard decisions to produce capability to enhance investment in other aspect of our collection and focus on our concern games." Hi-Fi Thrill initially introduced in January 2023 for Xbox as well as PC as a surprise launch after the Xbox as well as Bethesda Programmer Direct. The video game was after that launched on PlayStation 5 previously this year, alongside other Microsoft-Studios-developed games like Pentiment, Grounded, and also Sea Of Criminals.